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L’ipertensione polmonare è una patologia più frequente nei bambini che non nella popolazione adulta. Una modesta ipertensione polmonare può essere ben tollerata, ma un aumento importante delle pressioni nell’arteria polmonare è associato a insufficienza ventricolare destra e a morte.
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Calamandrei, M., Cazzaniga, A. (2012). Ipertensione polmonare. In: Rianimazione in età pediatrica. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2059-7_31
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