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Congenital heart disease may impose unusual hemodynamic stresses upon the vessels of the lungs. The main objective of the present studies was to acquire a fuller understanding of how the effects of altered pressure and flow are reflected in the structure of the pulmonary vessels.

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Bloor, C.M., Liebow, A.A. (1980). Introduction. In: The Pulmonary and Bronchial Circulations in Congenital Heart Disease. Topics in Cardiovascular Disease. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3075-2_1

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