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Pulmonary endarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: state-of-the-art 2020 [PDF]
Pulmonary Circulation, 2021 Pulmonary endarterectomy is the treatment of choice for patients with operable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) as it is potentially curative.
Michael M. Madani
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Time trends of pulmonary endarterectomy in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Pulmonary Circulation, 2021 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is considered as a rare but severe complication after acute pulmonary embolism and is potentially curable by pulmonary endarterectomy.
Lukas Hobohm +4 more
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Outcomes of pulmonary endarterectomy for patients with pulmonary artery sarcoma [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineObjectivePulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS) is an exceedingly rare and insufficiently investigated disease, leading to uncertain in its optimal management. This study aims to present our institutional experience and the outcomes of pulmonary endarterectomy ...
Zhaohua Zhang +11 more
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Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2022 Background: Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by the occurrence of venous and/or arterial thrombosis. Chronic thromboembolism is one of the known established pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension, known as chronic ...
Serpil Taş +12 more
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Pulmonary endarterectomy for distal chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension can be cured by pulmonary endarterectomy. Operability assessment remains a major concern, because there are no well-defined criteria to discriminate proximal from distal obstructions, and surgical candidacy depends mostly on the surgeon's experience.
Marco Morsolini, Valentina Grazioli
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Pulmonary endarterectomy: technique and pitfalls [PDF]
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) remains a rare and underdiagnosed disease. After one or several episodes of acute pulmonary embolism, around 3% of patients develop CTEPH and two-thirds of these patients are potential surgical candidates.
Stefan, Guth +3 more
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Pulmonary Endarterectomy for CTEPH
Indian Heart Journal, 2014 Sumir Dubey +6 more
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Central Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Early Rehabilitation for Persistent Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Following Pulmonary Endarterectomy [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2019 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is potentially curable with a pulmonary endarterectomy. However, approximately 20% of patients have persistent pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary endarterectomy, which is a major risk factor for ...
Gil Myeong Seong +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 ObjectivesTo evaluate the agreement in detecting pulmonary perfusion defects in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension using dual-energy CT and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI.
Tawfik Moher Alsady +8 more
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Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Clinical Outcomes
European Cardiology Review, 2023 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare major vessel pulmonary vascular disease that is characterised by fibrotic obstructions deriving from an organised clot.
Irene M Lang
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