Balloon pulmonary angioplasty improves quality of life in Japanese patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

CONCLUSION: BPA improved QOL in patients with CTEPH mainly by improving "usual activities," besides the improvement in mPAP.
PMID: 32402668 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Cardiology - May 7, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Minatsuki S, Kodera S, Kiyosue A, Saito A, Maki H, Hatano M, Takimoto E, Komuro I Tags: J Cardiol Source Type: research