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High prevalence of severe coronary artery disease in elderly patients with non-operable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension referred for balloon pulmonary angioplasty
INTRODUCTION: Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is a new emerging catheter-based alternative treatment option for patients with inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). AIM: To show that all elderly CTEPH patients referred for BPA are at higher risk of obstructive coronary...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133325/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980550 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aic.2016.63637 |