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Surgical intervention for left main compression syndrome due to severe secondary pulmonary hypertension

Cardiology Plus, 2017
A 51-year-old man presented with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) caused by a dilated pulmonary artery (PA) with secondary pulmonary hypertension and was successfully treated with
Laichun Song, Ming Xu, Chao Tao, Lei Shi, Bo Wang, Huadong Yu, Xufa Chen, Liang Tao, Xi Su   +8 more
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Biochemical markers in the management of pulmonary hypertension. [PDF]

, 2005
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe disease usually diagnosed by echocardiography and further confirmed by right heart catheterisation. Follow-up under treatment consists in assessment of clinical signs, various types of exercise testing ...
Aubert, J.D.
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Reorganized subtotal perfusion blockade of a pulmonary artery without hypertension after successfully lysed massive PE – A case report

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 14, Issue 3, July 2024.
Abstract We present the case of an 18‐year‐old woman with a 5‐day history of thoracic pain and dyspnea following physical exertion, along with swelling of her right calf. Computertomography (CT) angiography confirmed a massive central pulmonary artery embolism (PE) of the left main branch. The patient underwent catheter‐directed thrombolysis.
Hendrik Scheidhauer, Sven Moebius‐Winkler, Franz Haertel, Daniel Kretzschmar   +3 more
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty in the current era of CTEPH treatment: How did we get here?

Pulmonary Circulation, 2023
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by persistent organized thromboembolic obstruction of the pulmonary arteries from incompletely resolved pulmonary embolism.
Jenny Z. Yang, David S. Poch, Lawrence Ang, Ehtisham Mahmud, Nick H. Kim   +4 more
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Association Between Thrombus Chronicity and Hemodynamic Outcomes Among Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy [PDF]

, 2021
Louisa A. Mounsey, C Wright, Mauricio A. Villavicencio, Nathaniel B. Langer, James R. Stone, Ashley Wong, Josanna Rodriguez‐Lopez, Alison S. Witkin   +7 more
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Computed tomography identifies sex-specific differences in surgical chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

JHLT Open
Background: Registry data suggest women are less likely than men to undergo pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension despite a similar proportion of proximal vs distal disease.
Marie Bambrick, MBBChBAO, FFRRCSI, Grace Grafham, MSc, Katherine Lajkosz, MSc, Laura Donahoe, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Marc de Perrot, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Micheal McInnis, MD, FRCPC   +5 more
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Health-related quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Improved outcomes with expanding treatment options for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension present the opportunity to consider additional end-points in approaching therapy, including factors that influence health-related quality of ...
Christine Archer-Chicko, Darren B Taichman, Harold Palevsky, Jason Christie, Jeffery S Sager, Jennifer Shin, John Hansen-Flaschen, Laryssa Hud, Robert Gallop, Sandra Kaplan   +9 more
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Introducing Historical Vignettes in Pulmonary Circulation

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2025.
Harold I. Palevsky, Ghazwan Butrous, C. Gregory Elliott   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pericardial Effusion After Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy [PDF]

, 2021
M. Zhang, A. Bautista, Demosthenes G. Papamatheakis, David Poch, K. Kerr, N.H. Kim, Victor Pretorius, Michael M. Madani, Timothy M. Fernandes   +8 more
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty under awake veno‐arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a patient with class III obesity with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension complicated with multiple serious comorbidities

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2024.
Abstract Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a chronic disease that can rapidly deteriorate into circulatory collapse when complicated by comorbidities. We herein describe a case involving a 43‐year‐old woman with class III obesity (body mass index of 63 kg/m2) and severe CTEPH associated with total occlusion of the left main ...
Tsukasa Sato, Shigefumi Fukui, Takao Nakano, Kaoru Hasegawa, Hisashi Kikuta, Takeyoshi Kameyama, Yuko Shirota, Tomoyuki Endo, Shunsuke Kawamoto, Koji Kumagai, Hideo Izawa, Tatsuya Komaru   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source