Endobronchial blocker use for massive, focal pulmonary hemorrhage during pulmonary endarterectomy for CTEPH.
J Heart Lung Transplant
; 41(8): 1130-1133, 2022 08.
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ABSTRACT
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) has a poor prognosis if left untreated but can be cured by pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA). Massive endobronchial pulmonary hemorrhage is a potentially fatal complication of PEA, occurring in 0.5%of patients. We describe the use of an endobronchial blocker (EBB) as an additional method to successfully treat massive, focal pulmonary hemorrhage during PEA.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Embolia Pulmonar
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Oxigenación por Membrana Extracorpórea
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Hipertensión Pulmonar
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
Límite:
Humans
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Heart Lung Transplant
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
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TRANSPLANTE
Año:
2022
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Article