Heart recovery and reverse remodeling following lung transplant in pulmonary artery hypertension

Heart recovery and reverse remodeling following lung transplant in pulmonary artery hypertension

Abstract Background Pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease that result in right heart dysfunction. Lung transplantation (LTx) improve survival in end-stage disease. The aim of this study is to assess heart recovery after LTx for patients with primary and secondary pulmonary hyp...

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Main Authors: Hussain Alshimali, Antonio Coppolino, Mohamed A. Keshk, John S. Young, Akinobu Itoh, Hilary J. Goldberg, Nirmal S. Sharma, Hari R. Mallidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Subjects:
Lung transplantation
Pulmonary artery hypertension
Echocardiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-022-00082-7

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