A Case of Giant Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

1999 ◽  
Vol 29 (11) ◽  
pp. 1255
Author(s):  
Kook Jin Chun ◽  
Taek Jong Hong ◽  
Yung Woo Shin
Author(s):  
Samuel Jacob ◽  
Anthony Pham ◽  
Basar Sareyyupoglu ◽  
Si Pham

The surgical treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH), with or without pulmonary artery aneurysm, has evolved during the last 40 years from heart-lung transplants to bilateral lung transplants as the treatment of choice for PH patients with preserved right and left ventricular function and without complex cardiac abnomalies.


2020 ◽  
Vol 159 (6) ◽  
pp. 2543-2550 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stefan Schwarz ◽  
Alberto Benazzo ◽  
Helmut Prosch ◽  
Peter Jaksch ◽  
Walter Klepetko ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
Brett Starr ◽  
Caitlin Takahashi-Pipkin ◽  
Michael Bates ◽  
Shahab Akhter

A 62-year-old woman with pulmonary hypertension due to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and known congenital pulmonic valve stenosis presented with palpitations, chest pressure and bradycardia and was found to have a 6 cm pulmonary artery aneurysm on work-up. The patient underwent surgical pulmonary artery aneurysm repair and recovered from operation without complications.


1997 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 180
Author(s):  
Jun Sik Nam ◽  
Hong Geun Jo ◽  
Ik Mo Jung ◽  
Shi Hun Park ◽  
Sung Hun Park ◽  
...  

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