Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cause of cyanotic congenital heart disease in adults. This malformation consists of a ture anatomopathologic type represented by the following tetralogy: stenosis of the pulmonary artery... Surgical repair using the Taussig-Blalock procedure. Revision of an article ...
Diversas enfermedades congénitas o adquiridas incrementan la presión sistólica del ventrículo derecho. Este incremento se ha realizado con el bandaje del tronco arterial pulmonar con cintas de lino o dispositivos hidráulicos. Presentamos un nuevo dispositivo hidráulico para ser usado en sujetos exp...
Inthis study we evaluated the diagnostic tools available to detemine the primary pulmonary hypertension. In the report we describe the clinical features, laboratory findings, thoracic radiography and connected determinations. These determinations include: electrocardiogram. echocardiopraphy, lung scan, c...
The purpose of this study was to verify whether the previously reported CT findings of 11 patients with leukemic infiltration are characteristic. Nine patients with leukemic pulmonary
infiltration were additionally evaluated. In these nine patients, prominence of peripheral pulmonary arteries and non-lob...
OBJETIVO: A valva aórtica bicúspide (VAB) está associada a maior prevalência de ectasia anulo-aórtica, aneurisma e dissecçäo da aorta ascendente. Este estudo investigou a quantidade de fibrilina-1 e elastina nos grandes vasos de portadores de VAB. MÉTODO:Amostras de tecidos foram colhidas da aort...
