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Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Results of an International Multicenter Prospective Registry | JACC

Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Results of an International Multicenter Prospective Registry | JACC

JACC This Week · American College of Cardiology

June 9, 202510m 48s

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In this episode, Dr. Valentin Fuster presents groundbreaking international research on balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) as a crucial alternative for treating chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension patients ineligible for surgery. Drawing from nearly 500 patients across 18 centers, the discussion highlights BPA's promising outcomes and challenges, underscoring the importance of expert, high-volume centers for optimal safety and effectiveness.