Bail-out technique for pulmonary artery rupture with a covered stent in balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Apr 27;8(5):752-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.11.024.
No abstract available

Keywords: balloon angioplasty; complication; covered stent; pulmonary artery rupture; stenosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Angioplasty, Balloon / adverse effects*
  • Angioplasty, Balloon / instrumentation*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / diagnosis
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / therapy*
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / injuries*
  • Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / complications
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / therapy*
  • Radiography
  • Rupture
  • Stents*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular System Injuries / diagnosis
  • Vascular System Injuries / etiology
  • Vascular System Injuries / physiopathology
  • Vascular System Injuries / therapy*