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Coronal (in A) and axial (in B) images from coronary computed tomography angiography showing extrinsic compression of the left main coronary artery (LMCA) by the main pulmonary artery (MPA). In C, ...

Pulmonary artery stenosis (PAS) is most encountered in the paediatric population as a congenital anomaly. In adults, PAS from extrinsic compression of the pulmonary artery (PA) results from conditions ...

Objective To characterise minimum ‘indicative’ prevalences and mortality data for all forms of PHT in a selected population with an elevated estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure (ePASP) on ...

The Patel Children's Heart Institute at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital is the first in the southeastern United States and ...

Many people worry about the side effects of anticoagulant drugs like Eliquis or warfarin, but they prevent far more problems ...

A RV maximum pressure (Pmax) was calculated from the RV pressure curve. The adequacy of RV systolic functional adaptation to increased afterload was estimated either by a stroke volume ...

In people with a life-threatening clot and no identification of what caused it, or if something caused it that can't be fixed ...

The 1-year all-cause mortality rate was 8.0% in patients who received PAC after cardiac surgery vs 11.4% in those who did not. Patients who receive pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) after cardiac ...

The combination may substantially reduce pulmonary artery pressure than a single drug alone, potentially leading to better symptom management and improved walking or other physical activity tolerance.

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: Receive the the ...