Pulmonary hipertension in patients with adenotonsillar hypertrophy;Hipertensão pulmonar em pacientes com hipertrofia adenoamigdaliana

Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 819-823

  Sebusiani, Bruno Bartolomei ^a   Pignatari, Shirley ^a,b   Armínio, Giuseppe ^a   Mekhitarian Neto, Levon ^a,c   Cassol Stamm, Aldo E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL PROFESSOR EDMUNDO VASCONCELOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL HELIÓPOLIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy; Cor pulmonale; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADENOTONSILLAR HYPERTROPHY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RADIOGRAPHY; TONSIL DISEASE;

EID: 12344260798     PISSN: 00347299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-72992003000600015     Document Type: Article

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