Management of systemic to pulmonary shunts and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance.
Alexandra N LinderJill HsiaSheila V KrishnanEmile A BachaSarah CrookErika B RosenzweigUsha S KrishnanPublished in: ERJ open research (2023)
In carefully selected patients with systemic to pulmonary shunts and elevated PVR considered borderline for operability, the use of preoperative targeted therapy in conjunction with fenestrated or partial closure of intracardiac shunts is associated with improvement in WHO FC and clinical outcomes.