Robot-assisted stenting of a high-grade anastomotic pulmonary artery stenosis following single lung transplantation

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 612-616

  Lumsden, Alan B ^a   Anaya Ayala, Javier E ^a   Birnbaum, Itamar ^a   Davies, Mark G ^a   Bismuth, Jean ^a   Cheema, Zulfiqar F ^a   El Sayed, Hossam F ^a   Seethamraju, Harish ^b   Loebe, Matthias ^a   Valderrabano, Miguel ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Pulmonary artery; Remote robotic catheter navigation system; Stenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; ROBOTICS; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RECURRENCE; ROBOTICS; STENTS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77958602939     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/10-3208R.1     Document Type: Article

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