persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
a condition in newborns in which blood continues to flow through the foramen ovale and a patent ductus arteriosus, bypassing the lungs and resulting in hypoxemia. Called also persistent fetal circulation.

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