Heart Failure in a Child: Multimodality Approach Leading to an Unusual Cause.
JACC Case Rep
; 3(17): 1869-1876, 2021 Dec 01.
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Heart failure secondary to isolated pulmonary artery vasculitis is rarely described in children. We describe a 10-year-old child who presented with right heart failure symptoms, severe pulmonary hypertension, and bilateral branch pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to isolated pulmonary artery vasculitis. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.).
ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; FDG-PET, fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography; LPA, left pulmonary artery; MPA, main pulmonary artery; PA, pulmonary artery; PPS, peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis; RA, right atrium; RPA, right pulmonary artery; RV, right ventricle; TA, Takayasu arteritis; Takayasu arteritis; congestive heart failure; peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis; pulmonary artery intervention; pulmonary artery vasculitis
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JACC Case Rep
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2021
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Holanda