Echo-Doppler Predictors of Residual Pulmonary Hypertension After Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy [PDF]
Background: Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) remains the preferred treatment for surgical accessible thrombus in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, residual pulmonary hypertension (PH) can persist post-PTE.
Estefania Oliveros +25 more
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Bilateral pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: the youngest case in our region [PDF]
The insertion of ventriculoatrial (VA) shunts for the treatment of hydrocephalus is associated with the development of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Rana Olguntürk +3 more
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Successful pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in a patient with sickle cell disease and associated resolution of a leg ulcer [PDF]
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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A systematic review of the impact of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy on health‐related quality of life [PDF]
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) is the current gold standard treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and is a viable treatment option for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD).
Aarohanan Raguragavan +3 more
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy at leading high-volume centers: International perspectives [PDF]
Background: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a potentially curable pulmonary hypertension, caused by persistent obstruction of the pulmonary arteries due to organized thromboembolic material.
Justin Fong +7 more
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Repeat pulmonary thromboendarterectomy outcomes: A 15-year single-center retrospective review. [PDF]
ObjectiveChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is potentially curable via pulmonary thromboendarterectomy. A minority of patients experience recurrence of their symptoms and are eligible for repeat pulmonary thromboendarterectomy. However, little
Kim, Nick H +9 more
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and hemoglobinopathies [PDF]
Ana Cecília Cardoso de Sousa +4 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: A hipertensão pulmonar secundária a tromboembolismo crônico é uma doença grave, debilitante e associada a elevada mortalidade. A tromboendarterectomia pulmonar é o tratamento de escolha para o seu tratamento.
Pedro Rodrigues Genta +2 more
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We present unusual coronary-pulmonary collaterals in a 65-year-old CTEPH patient. Perfusion mapping of a dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) study revealed areas of right lung that were minimally perfused despite unilateral occlusion of the right ...
Ansh Goyal +5 more
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Anesthetic Management for Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Pawar, S., Alshoubi, A., Ginsburg, E. (2021). Anesthetic Management for Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy. In: Awad, MD, MBA, A.S. (eds) Cardiac Anesthesia. Springer, Cham.
Pawar, Shoanli
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