| Factor Information | |
|---|---|
| Data ID | 3877 |
| Factor | at least two findings among three severe changes pre-operatively(tortuous arteries,DA and DB) |
| Description | TA:tortuous arteries; DA: decreased arborization of the arteries; DB: devreased background filling; WPA: wedge pulmonary arteriography; AN: abrupt narrowing of the small arteries |
| Biomarker | NA |
| Classification | A3 (clinical factor - disease & symptom) |
| Association | |
|---|---|
| Application | treatment |
| Objective | To access operative indications of CHD with pulmonary hypertension. |
| Conclusion | In cases of VSD with pulmonary hypertension, vasocontriction plays an important role as a contributing factor in pulmonary hypertension. Infancy or childhood appears to be the most suiable age for this elective surgery. |
| Risk Factor | unknown |
| CHD Type | |
|---|---|
| ID | 723 |
| CHD Type | isolated CHD |
| CHD Subtype | VSD, CHD with PAH |
| Reference | |
|---|---|
| PMID | 950732 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Title | Operative indications of congenital heart disease with pulmonary hypertension |
| Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10 months- 13 years | |
| Source | patients of infants; observational study | |
| Region | Kyoto, Japan | |
| Method | routine right heart catheterization; measrue after the administration of phenylephrine 0.02mg/kg | |
| Race | Asian | |
| Disease History | N/A | |
| Treatment History | N/A | |
| Group | patients(Treatment) | N/A(Control) |
| Number | 5(total:5) | N/A |
| Age | 10 months- 13 years | N/A |
| Gender (Male: Female) | N/A | N/A |
| Marker Level | 1 | N/A |
