Abstract:BackgroundThe efficacy and safety of percutaneous transluminal pulmonary angioplasty (PTPA) for Takayasu arteritis‐associated pulmonary hypertension (TA‐PH) remain unclear.ObjectivesTo examine the efficacy and safety of PTPA in TA‐PH.MethodsPubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials Library were searched from inception to August 18, 2022, for articles investigating the efficacy and safety of PTPA for TA‐PH. The primary efficacy outcomes were pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) chang… Show more
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