Novel Hybrid Treatment for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension with or without Eisenmenger Syndrome: Double Lung Transplantation with Simultaneous Endovascular or Classic Surgical Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Novel Hybrid Treatment for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension with or without Eisenmenger Syndrome: Double Lung Transplantation with Simultaneous Endovascular or Classic Surgical Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) become candidates for lung or lung and heart transplantation when the maximum specific therapy is no longer effective. The most difficult challenge is choosing one of the above options in the event of symptoms of right ventricular failure. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Stącel, Paweł Sybila, Agata Mędrala, Marek Ochman, Magdalena Latos, Fryderyk Zawadzki, Anna Pióro, Piotr Pasek, Piotr Przybyłowski, Tomasz Hrapkowicz, Ewa Mroczek, Agnieszka Kuczaj, Grzegorz Kopeć, Roland Fiszer, Szymon Pawlak, Anita Stanjek-Cichoracka, Maciej Urlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
pulmonary arterial hypertension
patent ductus arteriosus
heart transplantation
lung transplantation
ECMO
conditioning and bridging to lung transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/9/12/457

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