Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: the UK experience

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: the UK experience

ObjectiveInoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) managed medically has a poor prognosis. Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) offers a new treatment for inoperable patients. The national BPA service for the UK opened in October 2015 and we now describe the treatment of our in...

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Main Authors: Karen Sheares, Stephen P Hoole, John E Cannon, Dolores Taboada, Mark Toshner, Andrew John Fletcher, Guillermo Martinez, Alessandro Ruggiero, Nicholas Screaton, Joanna Pepke-Zaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001144.full

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