Pulmonary hypertension

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The Pulmonary Embolism Program at Tampa General Hospital

12/07/2015

Cath Lab Digest talks with interventional radiologist Samuel A. Shube, MD, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida.

Cath Lab Digest talks with interventi...

After we completed our first 75 PE cases, we reviewed our results, which were very good, with zero complications. We were able to significantly decrease thrombus load and decrease pulmonary artery pressures almost uniformly across the board.

After we completed our first 75...

12/07/2015

Cath Lab Digest

Transcatheter Closure of Five Atrial Septal Communications in the Presence of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Severe Left Ventricular Non-Compliance

03/31/2015

Michael P. Flaherty, MD, PhD¹; Sameh Sayfo, MD¹; Jon Resar, MD²

Michael P. Flaherty, MD, PhD1; Sameh ...

We describe a hemodynamic conundrum in a patient with five septal communications in whom the coexistence of unmasked bidirectional physiologic shunting, severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, and worsening left-sided overload dissuaded...

We describe a hemodynamic...

03/31/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology