Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for inoperable patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: the initial German experience

Karen M. Olsson, Christoph B. Wiedenroth, Jan-Christopher Kamp, Andreas Breithecker, Jan Fuge, Gabriele A. Krombach, Moritz Haas, Christian Hamm, Thorsten Kramm, Stefan Guth, Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani, Jan B. Hinrichs, Serghei Cebotari, Katrin Meyer, Marius M. Hoeper, Eckhard Mayer, Christoph Liebetrau, Bernhard C. Meyer

Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (6) 1602409; 10.1183/13993003.02409-2016
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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