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Surgical treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in combination with a left anterior descending artery myocardial bridge: A case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy is a potentially curative option for most patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, a special group of patients with CTEPH requires simultaneous cardiac procedures. We report a rare case
Ilkhom K. Zugurov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Central venous catheter thrombosis complicated by chronic thromboembolic disease/pulmonary hypertension in two children requiring parenteral nutrition

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is a rare but life-threatening complication of long-term central venous catheters (CVC) in children. However, evidence in terms of potential treatment strategies and outcome data remains scarce.
Maja Hanuna   +31 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy

open access: yesNursing Critical Care, 2019
Abstract Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is an important and often underappreciated cause of severe pulmonary hypertension. The disease is a result of incomplete resolution or recurrent pulmonary emboli. It is imperative to identify patients with CTEPH because it is one of the only causes of pulmonary hypertension ...
Michael Ross, Dalia A. Banks
openaire   +3 more sources

Qualidade de vida antes e após tromboendarterectomia pulmonar: resultados preliminares Quality of life before and after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy: preliminary results

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Multimodality imaging of unusual coronary to pulmonary collaterals in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary three-step strategy to treat aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Valvular aortic stenosis is a common disease in the elderly, often in multimorbid patients. It is often associated with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease.
Beiras Fernández, Andrés   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Experience with Inhaled Iloprost Used in the Surgical Treatment of Chronic Postthromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2013
The paper describes a case of inhaled iloprost use in a female patient with severe respiratory failure after pulmonary artery thromboendarterectomy, who was on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
V. V. Lomivorotov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary vasculitis due to infection with Mycobacterium goodii: A case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
A 57-year-old Caucasian woman suffered from dyspnea on exertion. One year following a supposed pulmonary embolism event, a chronic thromboembolic vasculopathy was diagnosed and a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy was performed.
Elena Pfeuffer-Jovic   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical embolectomy for acute massive pulmonary embolism: state of the art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe condition that can potentially lead to death caused by right ventricular (RV) failure and the consequent cardiogenic shock.
De Bellis, Antonio   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Principles of pharmacological correction of pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Prostanoids are a promising group of drugs for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), since they possess not only vasodilating, but also antiplatelet and antiproliferative actions.
Korokin, M. V.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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