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Preoperative balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension led to successful anesthetic management for total hysterectomy under general anesthesia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a disease of obstructive pulmonary artery remodeling as a consequence of major vessel thromboembolism. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is an alternative treatment for patients with inoperable CTEPH. We report a case of CTEPH wh...

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Autores principales: Ota, Tomoko, Kawai, Kazumi, Niihata, Tomoko, Fukuda, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32681473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-020-00359-y