Impact and safety of balloon pulmonary angioplasty for elderly patients

Abstract Recently, balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) has become an established procedure with stable results. The number of elderly CTEPH/CTEPD patients has also increased due to the wide...

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Main Authors: Taito Nagai, Nobutaka Ikeda, Raisuke Iijima, Hidehiko Hara, Masato Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pul2.12009