Peripheral pulmonary artery aneurysms in patients with pulmonary artery hypertension

Internal Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 979-984

  Sakuma, Masahito ^a   Demachi, Jun ^b   Suzuki, Jun ^b   Nawata, Jun ^b   Takahashi, Tohru ^b   Sugimura, Koichiro ^b   Oikawa, Minako ^b   Takase, Kei ^b   Hoshino, Kenji ^c   Souma, Shinko ^b   Shirato, Kunio ^d  

^a Onagawa Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d Saito Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coil embolization; Hemoptysis; Pulmonary artery hypertension

Indexed keywords

BERAPROST; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; OXYGEN; PROSTACYCLIN; SILDENAFIL; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; JAPAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORAX PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; JAPAN; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34547860862     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.6462     Document Type: Article

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