Pulmonary artery stenosis types

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A pulmonary arterial stenosis refers to a narrowing of the pulmonary artery or pulmonary trunk can be classified into several types 1,2:

  • type I: involving main pulmonary artery (pulmonary trunk)
  • type II: involving bifurcation
  • type III: multiple peripheral stenoses
  • type IV: central and peripheral stenoses

See also

  • -<p>A <a href="/articles/pulmonary-arterial-stenosis">pulmonary arterial stenosis</a> can be classified into several types <sup>1,2</sup>:</p><ul>
  • +<p>A <a href="/articles/pulmonary-arterial-stenosis">pulmonary arterial stenosis</a> refers to a narrowing of the pulmonary artery or pulmonary trunk can be classified into several types <sup>1,2</sup>:</p><ul>
  • -<strong>type I</strong>: involving main pulmonary artery</li>
  • +<strong>type I</strong>: involving main pulmonary artery (pulmonary trunk)</li>

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  • 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. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1086/679727">doi:10.1086/679727</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992283">Pubmed</a>

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