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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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Autores principales: Roik, Marek, Wretowski, Dominik, Kostrubiec, Maciej, Dzikowska-Diduch, Olga, Łabyk, Andrzej, Irzyk, Katarzyna, Lichodziejewska, Barbara, Wyzgał, Anna, Jankowski, Krzysztof, Pruszczyk, Piotr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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