Changes in Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty.

Wojciech MagońJakub StępniewskiMarcin Waligóra Kamil JonasRoman PrzybylskiPiotr PodolecGrzegorz Kopec

Published in: Cells (2022)

Patients with inoperable CTEPH exhibit increased systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, which improves after completion of the BPA treatment. A single BPA session evokes an acute inflammatory response.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
inflammatory response
pulmonary artery
liver failure
pulmonary arterial hypertension
respiratory failure
high intensity
drug induced
toll like receptor
lps induced
intensive care unit
radiation therapy
acute respiratory distress syndrome
mechanical ventilation