Atrial Septal Defect as Unexpected Cause of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension

Methamphetamine abuse is an increasingly prevalent cause of pulmonary artery hypertension in the United States. Conversely, an atrial septal defect rarely presents late as pulmonary artery hypertension. We present the case of a 44-year-old methamphetamine abuser who had a 3-month history of worsenin...

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Published in:Tex Heart Inst J
Main Authors: Parikh, Rushi V., Boyd, Jack, Lee, David P., Witteles, Ronald
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Texas Heart® Institute, Houston 2018
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832086/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29556152
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14503/THIJ-17-6208
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