This is a case report about pulmonary artery aneurysm. Surgery is inadequate for patients with severe primary pulmonary hypertension, in whom there is widespread injury to the pulmonary arterioles; in these patients the only solution is lung transplantation. Surgery is recommended in cases of aneurysm with moderate pulmonary hypertension.
Ferrante, M., Pisano, C., Trombetti, D., Asta, L., Altieri, C., Nardi, P., et al. (2024). Pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and experience of our center. KARDIOCHIRURGIA I TORAKOCHIRURGIA POLSKA, 21(1), 59-62 [10.5114/kitp.2024.138584].
Pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and experience of our center
Pisano, Calogera;
2024-03-30
Abstract
This is a case report about pulmonary artery aneurysm. Surgery is inadequate for patients with severe primary pulmonary hypertension, in whom there is widespread injury to the pulmonary arterioles; in these patients the only solution is lung transplantation. Surgery is recommended in cases of aneurysm with moderate pulmonary hypertension.
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