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Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a growing problem for the pediatric congenital heart population. Sirolimus has previously been shown to improve survival and slow down the progression of in-stent stenosis in patients with PVS. We evaluated patients before and after initiation of sirolimus to evaluat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-023-03102-3

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Conquering Pulmonary Vein Stenosis at Altitude: A Comprehensive Approach Combining Percutaneous Interventional Treatment with Sirolimus

Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS), a narrowing of the pulmonary veins, can pose significant challenges for individuals, particularly those living at high altitudes. This research explores a comprehensive approach to managing PVS, combining percutaneous interventional treatment with sirolimus, a medication that inhibits cell growth, and pulmonary hypertension medications. The authors present a case series, meticulously evaluating the effectiveness of this multi-pronged strategy in a specific population. Their findings suggest that this approach may offer a promising strategy for managing PVS at high altitudes, demonstrating the potential of sirolimus in preventing re-stenosis and improving vessel patency.

A New Frontier in PVS Management: Harnessing the Power of Sirolimus

This research highlights the potential of sirolimus as a valuable tool for managing PVS, particularly in high-altitude environments. The case series demonstrates the effectiveness of this approach in preventing re-stenosis and improving vessel patency, suggesting that sirolimus may offer a promising therapeutic strategy for this condition.

Living with Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Understanding Treatment Options and Strategies

This research provides valuable insights into the management of PVS, particularly for individuals living at high altitudes. The authors highlight the potential benefits of a multi-pronged approach, combining percutaneous interventional treatment with sirolimus and pulmonary hypertension medications. It's crucial to work closely with a healthcare professional to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses the specific challenges of your condition and your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research sheds light on a promising approach for managing PVS at high altitudes. The authors present a case series, showcasing the potential benefits of combining percutaneous interventional treatment with sirolimus and pulmonary hypertension medications. This study underscores the importance of exploring innovative treatment strategies and individualized care plans to address the unique challenges of PVS in specific populations.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-05-29
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-29
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36723625

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00246-023-03102-3

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Languages

English

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