Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy and pulmonary haemorrhage [PDF]
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2022 Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery is the recommended treatment for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Massive intraoperative pulmonary haemorrhage with bleeding into the airway is a rare complication, and it typically ...
Andrew J Roscoe, Nian Chih Hwang
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The use of ketamine as an induction agent for anesthesia in pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery: A case series [PDF]
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2022 Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) surgery is the treatment of choice for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). The induction of anesthesia in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension (PHT) can be challenging, with a ...
Kiran Salaunkey +2 more
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Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy Without Circulatory Arrest [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022 Introduction: Here we describe our technique and results of beating heart pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in four patients for treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Reuben Lamiaki Kynta +3 more
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy. [PDF]
Ann Cardiothorac Surg, 2022 .Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) is the treatment of choice for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) as it can remove the chronic, fibrotic, flow-limiting organized thrombi within the pulmonary arterial bed ...
Palazzini M +6 more
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Successful pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in a patient with sickle cell disease and associated resolution of a leg ulcer [PDF]
Lung India, 2018 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a relatively frequent and severe complication of sickle cell disease (SCD). PH associated with SCD is classified as Group 5 PH. The exact pathogenesis of PH in SCD in not known. There are also very limited treatment options
Abhinav Agrawal +3 more
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Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient, Case Report [PDF]
Annals of Cardiac AnaesthesiaThis study describes the perioperative management of a 68-year-old Jehovah’s Witness patient with chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, multiple comorbidities, and undergoing pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
Luz J. Pacheco Leal +4 more
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 This report supports the feasibility of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in thalassemic patients, and highlights the need for a comprehensive evaluation of the cause of pulmonary hypertension prior to determining the likelihood of surgical cure.
Mohammad Bashar Izzat +2 more
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Clinical and haemodynamic evaluation of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension patients scheduled for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy: Is schistosomiasis hypertension an important confounding factor? [PDF]
Clinics, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is a disease affecting approximately 4,000 people per year in the United States. The incidence rate in Brazil, however, is unknown.
Mario Terra-Filho +4 more
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Anesthetic management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension for surgical pulmonary thromboendarterectomy: A narrative review [PDF]
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical PharmacologyChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused due to the total or partial occlusion of the pulmonary vasculature due to organized thrombus, leading to severe pulmonary hypertension and eventually right heart failure, which makes ...
Sambhunath Das, KG Krithika
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Management of Pulmonary Hemorrhage Complicating Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Airway management during pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) can prove challenging, especially in the face of unexpected intraoperative pulmonary hemorrhage.
Adam A. Dalia +5 more
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