GW29-e1126 Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension(CTEPH): Outcomes of Surgical Effect in Patients with Unilateral Main Pulmonary Artery Occlusion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.816
Abstract: To summarize the clinical characteristics and the effect of pulmonary endarterectomy(PEA) in CTEPH patients with unilateral main pulmonary artery occlusion. Of 160 CTEPH patients operated between January 2004 and March 2018 at our center,13(8.1%) had… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary artery; artery occlusion; main pulmonary; cteph ... See more keywords
Chest discomfort leading to the diagnosis of Pulmonary artery aneurysm due to isolated main pulmonary arteritis involving giant cells: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2021.1910768
Abstract: BACKGROUND Isolated pulmonary artery vasculitis is an uncommon cause of pulmonary artery aneurysm with very few reported cases in the literature. PATIENTS AND METHODS We hereby present the case of a 70-year-old man with occasional… read more here.
Keywords: artery; chest discomfort; artery aneurysm; pulmonary artery ... See more keywords
Angiosarcoma of the main pulmonary artery—hand-made conduit reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivac096
Abstract: Abstract Pulmonary artery angiosarcoma is a rare malignant vascular tumour with a poor prognosis and a grim clinical course. Common clinical presentations include shortness of breath, coughing and haemoptysis. Differential diagnosis includes thromboembolism and lung… read more here.
Keywords: artery; angiosarcoma main; artery hand; main pulmonary ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Invasion of Main Pulmonary Artery.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004163
Abstract: ABSTRACT Infectious causes of pulmonary artery invasion are extremely rare. A 71-year-old man had history of progressive dyspnea with abnormal salty taste. Contrast CT showed a filling defect mass in the main pulmonary artery with… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary artery; mycobacterium tuberculosis; invasion; main pulmonary ... See more keywords
Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography imaging of the main pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm
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DOI: 10.14744/anatoljcardiol.2017.7978
Abstract: A 20-year-old man with complaints of fever and chest pain visited the emergency department of our hospital. He was previously diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in his early childhood, which was not treated. The… read more here.
Keywords: artery; pseudoaneurysm; real time; echocardiography ... See more keywords
Main pulmonary artery-to-descending aorta ratio in computed tomography: cut-off value to diagnose pulmonary hypertension in children
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DOI: 10.5114/pjr.2021.103943
Abstract: Purpose To establish a cut-off value of main pulmonary artery (MPA)/descending aorta (DA) ratio and MPA/ascending aorta (AA) ratio by computed tomography (CT) to identify pulmonary hypertension (PHT) in children. Material and methods A total… read more here.
Keywords: pht; aorta ratio; value; non pht ... See more keywords