Balloon angioplasty as an alternative to thromboendarterectomy for proximal pulmonary artery obstruction in a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a case report

Thromboendarterectomy is undoubtedly the most widely used method in chronic thromboembolic hypertension treatment. Although surgical treatment is highly effective, it is often associated with high risk of complications. One of the main reasons for impossibility of surgery performance is distal pulmo...

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Main Authors: Danilov N.M., Matchin Yu.G., Iarovoi S.Yu.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IP Morozov P.V. 2017-02-01
Series:Системные гипертензии
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Online Access:http://syst-hypertension.ru/en/archive/2017/vol-14-1-2017/balloon-angioplasty-as-an-alternative-to-thromboendarterectomy-for-proximal-pulmonary-artery-obstruc_1795/