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SUBMITTER: Nagamatsu Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8318494 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nagamatsu Yuki Y Goda Ayumi A Ito Junnosuke J Takeuchi Kaori K Kikuchi Hanako H Kariyasu Toshiya T Machida Haruhiko H Inami Takumi T Kohno Takashi T Soejima Kyoko K Satoh Toru T
ESC heart failure 20210616 4
We report the case of a 64-year-old female diagnosed with severe pulmonary hypertension due to the unilateral absence of a pulmonary artery. The four-dimensional computed tomography scan is a useful modality for revealing detailed anatomical findings for differential diagnoses and surgical decision-making. The patient had severe pulmonary hypertension with a mean pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) of 74 mmHg and was treated with triple upfront combination therapy, leading to significant improvement ...[more]