Pulmonary hypertension in infants linked to horseshoe lung: case report.

Arq Bras Cardiol

Pronto-Socorro Cardiológico de Pernambuco, Recife, PE - Brazil.

Published: June 2011

This is the case report of a young infant with early respiratory distress and pulmonary hypertension, diagnosed as a variant of horseshoe lung and we have reviewed the literature to seek information about this rare pulmonary malformation and its cardiac and hemodynamic repercussions.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0066-782x2011000600018DOI Listing

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