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Atrial flow regulator for drug‐resistant pulmonary hypertension in a young child
Author(s) -
Vanhie Ellen,
VandeKerckhove Kristof,
Haas Nikolaus A.,
De Wolf Daniel
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.29590
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary hypertension , cardiology , regulator , drug , pharmacology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
This case describes the successful implantation of an Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator in a young child with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension and recurrent syncope despite targeted combination therapy, with subsequent relief of symptoms.