Endovascular closure of Potts shunt before double lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jul;146(1):e5-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.03.020. Epub 2013 Apr 6.

Authors

Marina Paradela¹, Olaf Mercier, Alban Baruteau, Elie Fadel

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery and Heart-Lung Transplantation, Marie Lannelongue Hospital, Paris-Sud University, Le Plessis-Robinson, France.

PMID: 23566512
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.03.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Anastomosis, Surgical
Aorta, Thoracic / surgery
Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Female
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / surgery*
Lung Transplantation*
Palliative Care
Preoperative Care
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedures