Atrial septostomy can reduce pulmonary hypertension in general, but it depends on the specific situation of the patient.
The principle of atrial septostomy is to tear and expand the atrial septum, which can make the right and left atria directly connected, and can ensure that the blood in the normal process of cardiovascular flow, the supply of sufficient oxygen, so as to achieve the therapeutic purpose, which can reduce the pulmonary arterial hypertension, but can not be completely cured, but also need to be through other treatment to slow down the progression of the disease, and to improve the quality of life and survival rate.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension can use sildenafil, anisentan and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor to reduce the pressure of the pulmonary artery, but also can be given oxygen therapy to prevent infections, but also help to control pulmonary arterial hypertension disease.
Usually regular exercise to enhance the body’s immunity, maintain good living habits and dietary habits, quit smoking and alcohol.