Pulmonary vascular disease & thromboembolism

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

CirculationPublished Scientific statement

An erratum to this article was published (Circulation, 11 Jun 2024 ↗)

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. 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

  2. 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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