Functional pulmonary atresia in newborn
Journal Title: Dicle Tıp Dergisi - Year 2012, Vol 39, Issue 4
Abstract
Functional Pulmonary Atresia (FPA) is a rare clinical condition. In the newborn period, pulmonary valve can not open completely when the pulmonary artery pressure higher than the right ventricle pressure. FPA have to be differentiated than anatomic pulmonary atresia in which ventricules are intact, because of different treatment strategies. In this article, two FPA cases were presented. They admitted to the hospital with cyanosis. One of them was determined anatomically as normal and the other one had Ebstein Anomaly. Key words: Newborn, functional pulmonary atresia
Authors and Affiliations
Erkut Öztürk, Yakup Ergül, Cansaran Tanıdır, Ender Ödemiş
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