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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Threatened Tefy's Life--Then CHLA Heart Doctors Offered a Rare Medical-Surgical Solution

Tefy had been diagnosed with a rare form of severe high blood pressure that originates in the lungs, called pulmonary arterial hypertension. Without proper treatment, the condition can lead to lung and heart failure. Children's Hospital Los Angeles' Heart Institute specialists offered a rare medical-surgical solution to improve her heart function.

February 16, 2026


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