Pulmonary Endarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: The Toronto Experience

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 692-697

  De Perrot, Marc ^a   McRae, Karen ^a   Shargall, Yaron ^a   Pletsch, Laura ^a   Tan, Kongteng ^a   Slinger, Peter ^a   Ma, Martin ^a   Paul, Narinder ^a   Moric, Jakov ^a   Thenganatt, John ^a   Mak, Susanna ^a   Granton, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RECEPTOR A;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82155195828     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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