title: Under-developed bronchial arteries as a risk factor for complications in balloon pulmonary angioplasty.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Makoto
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Takei
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: m.kataoka09@keio.jp.
authors.forename: Masaharu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kataoka
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kawakami
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshitake
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.affiliation: Multi-dimension Biomedical Imaging and Information Laboratory in Research Park, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Minoru
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Keiichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fukuda
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001981:Bronchial Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000601:surgery*; D012307:Risk Factors
keywords: Balloon pulmonary angioplasty; Bronchial arteries; Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Hemoptysis