Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty with Stent Implantation as a Treatment of Proximal Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

We present a case of a 67-year-old female with proximal chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), disqualified from pulmonary endarterectomy due to multiple comorbidities and high risk-to-benefit ratio as assessed by multidisciplinary CTEPH team. She was referred for balloon pulmonary a...

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Szymon Darocha, Radosław Pietura, Marta Banaszkiewicz, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Łukasz Kownacki, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Subjects:	chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension balloon pulmonary angioplasty stent implantation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/6/363