Eisenmenger’s syndrome surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Priyamavada Singh, MMBS [[3]] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [[4]]

Overview

Surgery

In early childhood, surgical intervention can repair the heart defect, preventing most of the pathogenesis of Eisenmenger's syndrome. If treatment has not taken place, heart-lung transplant is required to fully treat the syndrome.

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