Exercise tolerance and quality of life in hemodynamically partially improved patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension treated with balloon pulmonary angioplasty.

The efficacy of extensive balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) beyond hemodynamic improvement in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) patients has been verified. However, the relationship between extensive BPA in CTEPH patients after partial hemodynamic improvement and exercise toler...

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Main Authors: Kotaro Miura, Yoshinori Katsumata, Takashi Kawakami, Hidehiko Ikura, Toshinobu Ryuzaki, Yasuyuki Shiraishi, Shogo Fukui, Michiyuki Kawakami, Takashi Kohno, Kazuki Sato, Keiichi Fukuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255180