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Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty in a pregnant patient with pulmonary bioprosthetic valve stenosis
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2022 The pulmonary valve’s anomalies can lead to the obstruction of the right ventricle’s outflow tract. This leads to the right ventricle’s pressure overload, dilation, hypertrophy and eventually his malfunction.
Jesús S. Borges-López +5 more
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty in patients with CTEPH
, 2022 The only curative treatment currently available for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is surgical pulmonary endoarterectomy (PEA). However, several patients may have high risk factors for surgery, or a peripheral disease not amenable ...
Galie N., Matsubara H., Saia F.
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Pulmonary Circulation, 2020 A 49-year-old man with CTEPH (pre-procedural mean pulmonary artery pressure: 36 mmHg) underwent balloon pulmonary angioplasty. Chronic total occlusion of the left inferior pulmonary artery trunk was observed.
Masashi Tamura +6 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023 While investigating the outcomes of balloon dilatation procedures in patients with congenital obstructive lesions of the heart, several parallel observations were made.
P. Syamasundar Rao
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, 2022 Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) has been developed as a compassionate procedure for symptomatic patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) who are not candidates for pulmonary endarterectomy.
Galie N. +6 more
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Successful pulmonary artery balloon angioplasty in a rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020 Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is a very rare autosomal recessive disease which results from mutations of the SLC2A10 gene. In this article, we describe the results of vascular imaging of an adult patient with ATS who was presented with pulmonary ...
Maryam Aliramezany +3 more
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Pulmonary Circulation, 2022 Balloon pulmonary angioplasty improved hemodynamics, walking distance, and World Health Organization functional class in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension not eligible for pulmonary endarterectomy (Non‐PEA) and patients with ...
Asger Andersen +8 more
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Russian Open Medical Journal, 2019 Background ― Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare life-threatening form of pulmonary artery hypertension. CTEPH is potentially curable by performing surgical operation – pulmonary thrombendarteriectomy. Unfortunately, about 36%
Nikolay M. Danilov +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundBalloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an effective treatment for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic effect and safety of the non-slip element percutaneous ...
Masao Takigami +8 more
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Renal artery stenosis-when to screen, what to stent? [PDF]
, 2014 Renal artery stensosis (RAS) continues to be a problem for clinicians, with no clear consensus on how to investigate and assess the clinical significance of stenotic lesions and manage the findings.
Thomas M. MacDonald +11 more
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