{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Zheng Q"],"funding":["Nature Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["ytab327"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8542464"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["5(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to be a pandemic worldwide. Lung transplantation is the last option to increase life expectancy of end-stage COVID-19 patients. Branch pulmonary artery stenosis (PAS) is a rare complication after lung transplantation with an extremely poor prognosis. The current trend in the management of branch PAS is percutaneous balloon angioplasty and/or stent implantation, rather than high-risk reoperation with a lower success rate.<h4>Case summary</h4>The subject was a 54-year-old male with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection who underwent a double-lung transplantation. He suffered hypoxaemia and right heart dysfunction following the operation. Right cardiac catheterization and pulmonary angiography examination rev"],"journal":["European heart journal. Case reports"],"pubmed_title":["A stent for branch pulmonary artery stenosis after double-lung transplantation in a patient with COVID-19: a case report."],"pmcid":["PMC8542464"],"funding_grant_id":["81770387"],"pubmed_authors":["Zheng Q","Shang X","Dong N","Shi J"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"A stent for branch pulmonary artery stenosis after double-lung transplantation in a patient with COVID-19: a case report.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to be a pandemic worldwide. Lung transplantation is the last option to increase life expectancy of end-stage COVID-19 patients. Branch pulmonary artery stenosis (PAS) is a rare complication after lung transplantation with an extremely poor prognosis. The current trend in the management of branch PAS is percutaneous balloon angioplasty and/or stent implantation, rather than high-risk reoperation with a lower success rate.<h4>Case summary</h4>The subject was a 54-year-old male with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection who underwent a double-lung transplantation. He suffered hypoxaemia and right heart dysfunction following the operation. Right cardiac catheterization and pulmonary angiography examination rev","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Oct","modification":"2025-05-18T12:08:38.316Z","creation":"2025-05-18T12:08:38.316Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8542464","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34703978"],"doi":["10.1093/ehjcr/ytab327"]}}