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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn

Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is often secondary to parenchymal lung disease (such as meconium aspiration syndrome) or lung hypoplasia (with congenital diaphragmatic hernia) but can also be idiopathic. PPHN is characterized by elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, resulti...

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Published in:Neoreviews
Main Authors: Lakshminrusimha, Satyan, Keszler, Martin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714607/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783388
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1542/neo.16-12-e680
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