Longer Exposure to Left-to-Right Shunts Is a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Patients with Trisomy 21

• Main Authors: Connie Choi (Author), Kimberlee Gauvreau (Author), Philip Levy (Author), Ryan Callahan (Author), Kathy J. Jenkins (Author), Minghui Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We conducted a study to determine whether patients born with Trisomy 21 and left-to-right shunts who develop pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) have a longer exposure to shunt physiology compared to those who do not develop PVS. We included patients seen at Boston Children's Hospital between 15 Augu...