Selective Segmental Pulmonary Angiography: Anatomical, Technical and Safety Aspects of a Must-Learn Technique in Times of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Selective Segmental Pulmonary Angiography: Anatomical, Technical and Safety Aspects of a Must-Learn Technique in Times of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

With the advent of balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) for non-surgical chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) patients, there is renewed interest in the pulmonary angiography technique. This technique is still the standard imaging modality to confirm CTEPH, which, in addition, helps...

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Main Authors: Maite Velázquez, Nicolás Maneiro, Ana Lareo, Agustín Albarrán, Sergio Huertas, Allende P. Olazábal, Juan F. Delgado, Sergio Alonso, Fernando Sarnago, Julio García Tejada, Fernando Arribas, Pilar Escribano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
selective pulmonary angiography
chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
balloon pulmonary angioplasty
pulmonary arteries’ anatomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/15/3358

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