Preoperative balloon pulmonary angioplasty enabled noncardiac surgery of a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH): A case report

RATIONALE: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a disease with a poor prognosis, characterized by chronic thromboembolic obstruction of the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary hypertension. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is a newly emergent treatment for CTEPH, which may substi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watanabe, Kenji, Ito, Nobuko, Ohata, Takuya, Kariya, Taro, Inui, Hiroshi, Yamada, Yoshitsugu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30855499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000014807

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares