[Stenting of multiple peripheral pulmonary stenosis with the coronary technique in an adul patient with Eisenmenger-like syndrome]

G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2017 Jun;18(6 Suppl 1):33S-36S. doi: 10.1714/2718.27733.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis is a quite rare condition that can lead to misdiagnosis, particularly in adults. We describe the case of a 48-year-old woman with multiple stenoses, challenging anatomy and Eisenmenger-like presentation, who was treated percutaneously with a coronary technique.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple
  • Angioplasty, Balloon / methods*
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Constriction, Pathologic
  • Dextrocardia
  • Eisenmenger Complex / diagnostic imaging
  • Eisenmenger Complex / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / diagnostic imaging
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology
  • Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular / etiology
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Artery / abnormalities*
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Artery / pathology
  • Stents*