CLINICAL CASE: CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN A CHILD
https://doi.org/10.38109/2225-1685-2017-1-57-60
Abstract
The article deals with a rare clinical case of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in children. This case demonstrates the difficulty of identifying of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and masking it under the community-acquired pneumonia. In the diagnosis of the leading methods were echocardiography of the heart and radiopaque tomography of the chest. Etiology of the disease has been established. The use of anticoagulants in the treatment led to positive dynamics: to re radiopaque tomography of the chest imaging of blood clots is not more than 1 mm, decrease in pulmonary artery pressure.
About the Authors
D. J. Sadykova
Kazan state medical Academy - Russian medical Academy of continuing professional education the Ministry of health Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Head of the Department of Pediatrics with a course polyclinic Pediatrics, MD
420012, Kazan, Butlerova st., 36
D. R. Sabirova
Kazan state medical Academy - Russian medical Academy of continuing professional education the Ministry of health Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
PhD, assistant of the Department of Pediatrics with a course polyclinic Pediatrics, MD,
420012, Kazan, Butlerova st., 36
I. N. Nurmeev
Children's Republican clinical hospital of Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Professor, MD, physician – cardiovascular surgeon
Kazan, Orenburg tract, 140
S. A. Pigalova
Children's Republican clinical hospital of Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MD, radiologist
420138, Kazan, Orenburg tract, 140
N. N. Firsova
Children's Republican clinical hospital of Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Head of cardiology Department
420138, Kazan, Orenburg tract, 140
N. V. Kustova
Kazan state medical Academy - Russian medical Academy of continuing professional education the Ministry of health Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Graduate student of the Department of Pediatrics with a course polyclinic Pediatrics
420012, Kazan, Butlerova st., 36
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For citations:
Sadykova D.J., Sabirova D.R., Nurmeev I.N., Pigalova S.A., Firsova N.N., Kustova N.V. CLINICAL CASE: CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN A CHILD. Eurasian heart journal. 2017;(1):57-60. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.38109/2225-1685-2017-1-57-60
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