TCT-754 Efficacy and Safety of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Peripheral Type Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

TCT-754 Efficacy and Safety of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Peripheral Type Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

[...]patients with thromboembolism in the peripheral segments have shown poor prognosis, because such lesions are surgically inaccessible. [...]we performed an innovative new approach of balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) for inoperable CTEPH cases and evaluated the efficacy and safety of this trea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-10, Vol.60 (17), p.B220-B220
Hauptverfasser: Taniguchi, Yu, Emoto, Noriaki, Kinutani, Hiroto, Otake, Hiromasa, Shinke, Toshiro, Shite, Junya, Hirata, Kenichi
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Sprache:eng
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Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Internal Medicine
Medical treatment
Monitoring systems
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary hypertension
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Zusammenfassung:[...]patients with thromboembolism in the peripheral segments have shown poor prognosis, because such lesions are surgically inaccessible. [...]we performed an innovative new approach of balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) for inoperable CTEPH cases and evaluated the efficacy and safety of this treatment.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.08.796