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Balloon Angioplasty for Arteriovenous Graft Stenosis
Purpose: To retrospectively review the long-term outcome as well as the cost effectiveness of thrombolytic therapy and balloon angioplasty (TBA) versus surgical thrombectomy and balloon angioplasty (SBA) in the treatment of prosthetic dialysis access grafts.
Paul M. Anain +4 more
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ABSTRACT Pulmonary perfusion assessment is essential for the management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Lung perfusion scintigraphy and contrast‐enhanced CT are occasionally limited by the need for radionuclides or allergy to the contrast agents.
Megumi Ikeda +13 more
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Aortic Coarctation in Neonates and Infants: Balloon Angioplasty or Surgical treatment?
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a discrete stenosis of the proximal thoracic aorta. The common clinical pattern is congestive heart failure in infancy.
Y. Truba +7 more
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ABSTRACT Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a form of pulmonary hypertension that is caused by persistent obstruction of the pulmonary arteries by organized thrombi and associated microvascular disease. Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the gold standard treatment, but the extent of small vessel remodeling, which strongly ...
Behdad Shaarbaf Ebrahimi +11 more
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We report a rare case of CTEPH presenting with an aseptic cavitary pulmonary infarction, an unusual manifestation typically mimicking infection or malignancy. This case underscores the need for genetic screening in unexplained CTEPH, as thrombophilia workup in our case revealed a heterozygous Factor V Leiden mutation (an uncommon congenital risk factor
Vinay Venugopal +5 more
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Balloon valvuloplasty and angioplasty in congenital heart disease. [PDF]
Graham Miller
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Abstract This case is a rare occurrence of atrial and coronary sinus (CS) lead dislocation 5 years post cardiac resynchronization therapy‐defibrillator (CRT‐D) implantation, thus necessitating a unique approach. The previous lead‐related vein occlusion was dilated with a balloon using methods typically employed in coronary procedures to address ...
Ramazan Gunduz, Bekir Serhat Yildiz
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Rupture of angioplasty balloons is a recognized complication of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), occurring in approximately 5-10% of cases. If a rupture occurs, balloon fragments may embolize or cause thrombotic artery occlusion.
Enes Ljatifi +4 more
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Balloon angioplasty for congenital and rheumatic mitral stenosis [PDF]
Daniel A. Kveselis +6 more
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The Bridge Occlusion Balloon for Venous Angioplasty in Superior Vena Cava Occlusion
The Bridge Occlusion Balloon is a compliant balloon, specifically designed for temporary Superior vena cava occlusion in case of Superior Vena Cava laceration during lead extraction procedures. We here report the first case, using Bridge Occlusion Ballon
Simon Pecha +7 more
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