Double-lung transplantation followed by delayed percutaneous repair for atrial septal defect-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pierre Gazengel, Sébastien Hascoët, Myriam Amsallem, Laurent Savale, David Montani, Olaf Mercier, Marc Humbert, Élie Fadel, Jérôme Le Pavec
Abstract
<b>In pulmonary hypertension with right heart failure due to atrial septal defect, double-lung transplantation then percutaneous defect closure 3–6 months later compared favourably with the standard approach consisting of heart–lung transplantation</b>https://bit.ly/3BjdLzw
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePulmonary hypertensionPercutaneousCardiologyInternal medicineLung transplantationLungTransplantationHeart transplantationSurgeryTransplantation: Methods and OutcomesPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsMechanical Circulatory Support Devices