Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia

Abstract This report supports the feasibility of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in thalassemic patients, and highlights the need for a comprehensive evaluation of the cause of pulmonary hypertension prior to determining the likelihood of surgical cure.

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Main Authors: Mohammad Bashar Izzat, Hazem Aljasem, Ahmad Walid Izzat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3847
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spelling doaj-28dae5e8d10042abbb7bc2c0105d890a2021-03-21T09:11:40ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-03-01931591159310.1002/ccr3.3847Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemiaMohammad Bashar Izzat0Hazem Aljasem1Ahmad Walid Izzat2Department of Surgery Damascus University Faculty of Medicine Damascus SyriaDepartment of Surgery Damascus University Faculty of Medicine Damascus SyriaDepartment of Surgery Damascus University Faculty of Medicine Damascus SyriaAbstract This report supports the feasibility of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in thalassemic patients, and highlights the need for a comprehensive evaluation of the cause of pulmonary hypertension prior to determining the likelihood of surgical cure.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3847cardiopulmonary bypasshearthypertensionpulmonarysurgerythalassemia
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Hazem Aljasem
Ahmad Walid Izzat
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
Clinical Case Reports
cardiopulmonary bypass
heart
hypertension
pulmonary
surgery
thalassemia
author_facet Mohammad Bashar Izzat
Hazem Aljasem
Ahmad Walid Izzat
author_sort Mohammad Bashar Izzat
title Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
title_short Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
title_full Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
title_fullStr Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
title_sort pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for pulmonary hypertension linked to thalassemia
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2021-03-01
description Abstract This report supports the feasibility of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in thalassemic patients, and highlights the need for a comprehensive evaluation of the cause of pulmonary hypertension prior to determining the likelihood of surgical cure.
topic cardiopulmonary bypass
heart
hypertension
pulmonary
surgery
thalassemia
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3847
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