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- Title
Maldevelopment of the Immature Pulmonary Vasculature and Prolonged Patency of the Ductus Arteriosus - Association or Cause?
- Authors
McNamara, Patrick J.; Lakshminrusimha, Satyan
- Abstract
The article focuses on relationship of prolonged PDA exposure to pulmonary vascular maldevelopment and its most severe form as pulmonary arterial hypertension, although biologically plausible that has received little scientific investigation. Topics include considered several years ago, Hultgren and colleagues first reported the development of PAH, on either cardiac catheterization or autopsy, in eight patients after prolonged PDA exposure.
- Subjects
DUCTUS arteriosus; BLOOD vessels; VASCULAR remodeling; RIGHT heart atrium; PATENT ductus arteriosus
- Publication
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 2023, Vol 207, Issue 7, p814
- ISSN
1073-449X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1164/rccm.202211-2146ED