Pulmonary vascular disease & thromboembolismGuideline or statement
Status and Future Directions for Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease With and Without Pulmonary Hypertension: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
- Scientific statement
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Summarizes the current status of the procedure and gives a consensus opinion on the role of balloon pulmonary angioplasty in the overall care of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease with and without pulmonary hypertension
Identifies knowledge gaps, gives guidance for new centers initiating balloon pulmonary angioplasty programs, and highlights future directions and research needs
Original publication
Status and Future Directions for Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease With and Without Pulmonary Hypertension: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 7 March 2024. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001197
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