Working backward: Retrograde balloon angioplasty of atretic arteries in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension | Zendy

Allen Ligon R. | Zendy; Petit Christopher J. | Zendy

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Working backward: Retrograde balloon angioplasty of atretic arteries in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Author(s) -

Allen Ligon R.,

Petit Christopher J.

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.28115

Subject(s) - medicine , angioplasty , chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension , balloon , cardiology , pulmonary artery , pulmonary hypertension , cardiac catheterization , collateral circulation

We describe a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension who presented to the pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratory for peripheral pulmonary artery recanalization and angioplasty. This case report outlines serial pulmonary arterial rehabilitation via a retrograde approach through intrapulmonary collateral arterial connections.

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