Portopulmonary Hypertension in Children. A Study In Pediatric Autopsies

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 635-639

  Ridaura Sanz, Cecilia ^a   Mejía Hernández, Carmen ^a   López Corella, Eduardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOPULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE SECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 71649089925     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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