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The Use of Biophysical Flow Models in the Surgical Management of Patients Affected by Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Introduction: Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) results from progressive thrombotic occlusion of the pulmonary arteries. It is treated by surgical removal of the occlusion, with success rates depending on the degree of microvascular remodeling. Surgical eligibility is influenced...

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Autores principales: Spazzapan, Martina, Sastry, Priya, Dunning, John, Nordsletten, David, de Vecchi, Adelaide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29593574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00223