Balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: State of the art
Qi Jin, Zhi-Hui Zhao, Qin Luo, Qing Zhao, Lu Yan, Yi Zhang, Xin Li, Tao Yang, Qi-Xian Zeng, Chang-Ming Xiong, Zhi-Hong Liu
Qi Jin, Zhi-Hui Zhao, Qin Luo, Qing Zhao, Lu Yan, Yi Zhang, Xin Li, Tao Yang, Qi-Xian Zeng, Chang-Ming Xiong, Zhi-Hong Liu, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Center for Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100037, China
Author contributions: Jin Q, Zhao ZH and Luo Q contributed equally to the conception, literature review and manuscript drafting, and should be considered as co-first authors; Zhao Q, Yan L, Zhang Y, Li X, Yang T, Zeng QX and Xiong CM collected the data and revised the literature, and Liu ZH conceived and revised the paper. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by the National Precision Medical Research Program of China, No. 2016YFC0905602.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflict of interests for this article.
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Corresponding author: Zhi-Hong Liu, MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Center for Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, No. 167, Beilishi Road, Xicheng District, Beijing 100037, China. zhihongliufuwai@163.com
Received: March 22, 2020
Peer-review started: March 22, 2020
First decision: April 22, 2020
Revised: May 28, 2020
Accepted: June 10, 2020
Article in press: June 10, 2020
Published online: July 6, 2020
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