Stent placement in the treatment of pulmonary artery stenosis secondary tofibrosing mediastinitis

Citation
Ab. Fontaine et al., Stent placement in the treatment of pulmonary artery stenosis secondary tofibrosing mediastinitis, J VAS INT R, 12(9), 2001, pp. 1107-1111
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
10510443 → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
9
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1107 - 1111
Database
ISI
SICI code
1051-0443(200109)12:9<1107:SPITTO>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
This article describes an initial experience with stent placement in three patients with severe pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to fibrosing media stinitis. All three patients were severely symptomatic on admission and all three were asymptomatic after treatment and remained symptom-free approxim ately I year after treatment.