[HSF] Tricuspid repair w/pulmonary hypertension

[erdinç naseri]

Hal,What is the limit of PAP ( I mean the irreversible one) which makes a 
heart with ischemic myocardial dysfunction( CMP?) inoperable?And, did the 
operation really prolonged and improved the quality of  life in your 
patients?
Erdinc


>From: Hgrmd at aol.com
>Reply-To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
>To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
>Subject: Re: [HSF] Tricuspid repair w/pulmonary hypertension
>Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 13:16:40 EST
>
>Erdinc,
>   Categorically disqualifying a patient with severe TR and PA's in the  
>90's
>will deprive some patients of a satisfactory surgical result.  I know,
>because I've successfully done such patients many times.  The key is  
>whether the PA
>HTN is reversible.
>Hal
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