Use of Bosentan in neonatal post cardiac surgery pulmonary hypertension

Ravindra Pawar, Pankaj Kasar, Swati Garekar, Snehal Kulkarni
Wockhardt Hospital.
India

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Ann Pediatr Cardiol 2009; 2: 173-174
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.58325

Abstract
We report the use of Bosentan in the post-operative period of a neonate with obstructed infradiaphragmatic total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. To our knowledge, this is the first report of use of Bosentan in this situation.

Category
Class II. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Medical Therapy. Efficacy or Lack of Efficacy

Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Fresh or Filed Publication: Filed (PHiled). Greater than 1-2 years since publication

Article Access
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