Pulmonary artery stenosis types
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D'Souza D, Yap J, Weerakkody Y, et al. Pulmonary artery stenosis types. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 16 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1936
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2 May 2008,
Donna D'Souza
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Synonyms:
- Types of pulmonary artery stenoses
Pulmonary artery stenosis refers to a narrowing of the pulmonary artery or pulmonary trunk and can be classified into several types 1,2:
type I: involving the main pulmonary artery (pulmonary trunk)
type II: involving bifurcation
type III: multiple peripheral stenoses
type IV: central and peripheral stenoses
See also
References
- 1. Weissleder R. et al Primer of Diagnostic Imaging, 3rd edition, Mosby 2003
- 2. Gay BB, Franch RH, Shuford WH, Rogers JV. The roentenologic features of single and multiple coarctations of the pulmonary artery and branches. AJR 1963;90:599 -613
- 3. Tonelli A, Ahmed M, Hamed F, Prieto L. Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenosis as a Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults. Pulm Circ. 2015;5(1):204-10. doi:10.1086/679727 - Pubmed
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