RESUMEN

This report describes the occurrence of symptomatic proximal left main pulmonary artery stenosis in a 58-yr-old man that was successfully treated with endovascular stenting with 1-yr follow-up. The technique and pitfalls of this procedure are described. Endovascular stenting provided a well-tolerated, nonsurgical approach to alleviating isolated pulmonary artery stenosis in this patient.

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Arteriopatías Oclusivas/terapia , Arteria Pulmonar , Stents , Angiografía , Arteriopatías Oclusivas/diagnóstico por imagen , Cateterismo , Estudios de Seguimiento , Humanos , Masculino , Persona de Mediana Edad , Arteria Pulmonar/diagnóstico por imagen , Recurrencia