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Imaging Features in BMPR2 Mutation-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Radiology - 1 Jun 2023
Zhao Qinhua, Zhang Rui, Shi Jingyun, Xie Huikang, Zhang Liping, Li Fei, Jiang Rong, Wu Wenhui, Luo Cijun, Qiu Hongling, Li Huiting, He Jing, Yuan Ping, Liu JinMing, Gong Sugang, Wang Lan
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Background Germline mutation in the BMPR2 gene is common in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). However, its association with imaging findings in these patients is, to the knowledge of the authors, unknown. Purpose To characterize distinctive pulmonary vascular abnormalities at CT and pulmonary artery angiography in patients with and without BMPR2 mutation. Materials and Methods In this...
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