Fibrosing mediastinitis with pulmonary hypertension as a complication of pulmonary vein stenosis

Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: e9694 - e9694
Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
Introduction: Fibrosingmediastinitis (FM) is caused by a proliferation of fibrous tissue in the mediastinum encasing the mediastinal viscera that results in compression of mediastinal bronchovascular structures. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe complication of FM caused by extrinsic compression of pulmonary blood vessels. Case Presentation: Here, we present the case of a 47-year-old man who presented with a 10-year history of progressive...
Paper Details
Title
Fibrosing mediastinitis with pulmonary hypertension as a complication of pulmonary vein stenosis
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
97
Issue
4
Pages
e9694 - e9694
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