Aneurisma de arteria pulmonar asociado a agenesia de válvula pulmonar

Síndrome de cimitarra asociado a atresia pulmonar con comunicación interventricular. Primer caso reportado

Modificación de un dispositivo hidráulico para el bandaje controlado del tronco de la arteria pulmonar en caninos

Testing pulmonary vasoreactivity* Teste de vasorreatividade pulmonar

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is classified as idiopathic or secondary (associated with collagenoses, heart disease, portal hypertension, pulmonary thromboembolism, and pulmonary vascular diseases). Pulmonary vasoreactivity should be tested in order to define the best treatment option. Of the many drugs that have been used to test pulmonary vasoreactivity, inhaled nitric oxide is the best cho...

Diagnosis of pulmonary sequestration using imaging methods Diagnóstico de sequestro pulmonar usando métodos de imagiologia

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Repeat pulmonary thromboendarterectomy after recurrence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension* Reoperação de tromboendarterectomia pulmonar em recidiva de tromboembolismo pulmonar crônico hipertensivo

Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy has been established as the standard method for the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, with excellent results. However, repeat pulmonary thromboendarterectomy due to recurrence of pulmonary embolism has never been reported in the Brazilian literature. Its safety and effectiveness remain obscure. We report the case of a patient presenting ...