Pulmonary artery aneurysms: Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative findings
Worku BM, de Angelis P, Wingo ME, Leonard JR, Khan FM, Hameed I, Ruan Y, Gaudino MFL, Girardi LN. Pulmonary artery aneurysms: Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative findings. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 570-576. PMID: 31090116, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary artery aneurysmLarge pulmonary artery aneurysmAssociated pulmonary hypertensionChronic pulmonary embolismCross-clamp timePulmonary arterial hypertensionCommon clinical findingImprovement of symptomsStandard treatment guidelinesAcceptable risk profileCongenital heart disordersBaseline hypertensionPAA repairPostoperative mortalityArterial hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionPostoperative findingsPulmonary embolismSelect patientsYounger patientsTreatment guidelinesValve proceduresArtery aneurysmSignificant morbidityClinical findings