Efficacy and safety of balloon pulmonary angioplasty for residual pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary endarterectomy

Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the standard treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), although some patients may experience residual pulmonary hypertension (PH). It is unclear whether balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is effective for residual PH after PEA. This study...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of cardiology 2021-07, Vol.334, p.105-109
Hauptverfasser:	Ito, Ryosuke, Yamashita, Jun, Sasaki, Yuichi, Ikeda, Sayo, Suzuki, Shun, Murata, Naotaka, Ogino, Hitoshi, Chikamori, Taishiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Balloon pulmonary angioplasty Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary endarterectomy Pulmonary hypertension Residual pulmonary hypertension
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