Severe Compression of the Left Main Coronary Artery in a Patient with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) can occur in patients with an enlarged pulmonary artery trunk secondary to severe pulmonary hypertension (PH). This phenomenon rarely occurs in PH; moreover, few reports have shown that chronic thromboembolic PH can be a triggering factor...

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Autores principales: Sugiyama, Kayo, Koizumi, Nobusato, Ogino, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321385
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.cr.17-00084

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321385
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.cr.17-00084

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