The beneficial effects of balloon pulmonary angioplasty for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension are accompanied by increased body mass index and improved nutritional status

The beneficial effects of balloon pulmonary angioplasty for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension are accompanied by increased body mass index and improved nutritional status

Abstract Although balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) improves pulmonary hypertension and the prognosis of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), subsequent changes in body mass index (BMI), nutritional status, and appetite have not been fully investigated. This retrosp...

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Main Authors: Shinya Fujii, Shinya Nagayoshi, Takashi Miyamoto, Kazuo Ogawa, Michihiro Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Subjects:
appetite
body mass index
chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
nutritional status
oxygenation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pul2.12347

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https://doi.org/10.1002/pul2.12347

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