肺循環における血管内ステント. 管理と中期的なフォローアップに対する臨床的影響

R Fogelman¹, D Nykanen, J F Smallhorn

¹University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Ontario, Canada.

Circulation

|August 15, 1995

まとめ

血管内ステントは肺動脈狭窄症を効果的に治療し,患者の治療結果を改善します. しかし,内閉塞が起こり,肺動脈狭窄管理のために長期的なモニタリングと潜在的な再介入を必要とします.

科学分野:

心臓病学心臓病学
介入放射線学とは,介入放射線学です.
ペディアトリック・カルディオロジー

背景:

肺動脈狭窄症 (PAS) は,しばしば介入を必要とする複雑な状態です.
血管内ステントは,非気球拡張性PASに対する有望なアプローチを提供します.
PASにおけるステントの長期的な有効性と潜在的な合併症については,さらなる定義が必要です.

研究の目的:

肺動脈狭窄症の患者における血管内ステント移植の臨床結果を評価する.
ステントの組み込みのパターンと,インプラント後におけるレステノーシスの発達を評価する.
ステントが狭窄を和らげ,患者の症状を改善する効果を判断する.

主な方法:

55人の気球拡張ステントを受けた42人の患者 (年齢6.1±4.7歳) の見通しによるフォローアップ.
ステントの組み込みと光の狭窄を評価するために,移植後1年後に実施されたリケテテリゼーション.
直径の増加,傾斜の減少,および手術の回避を含む臨床結果の評価.

主要な成果:

ステンティング後,直径の大幅な増加 (109 ± 79%) とグラデントの減少 (74 ± 26%) が観察されました.
リキャセテリゼーション後のすべての患者で,特に直径の不一致の領域で,内狭窄が生じた.
皮膚経由ステントは,ほとんどの患者で計画された手術を成功裏に回避または延期し,27人の患者で症状の改善が報告されました.

結論:

血管内ステントは,肺動脈狭窄症の管理に重要な役割を果たし,臨床ケアに肯定的な影響を及ぼします.
狭窄症の緩和は,内ステントの阻害によって制限され,潜在的な再伸縮 (15/55ステント) が必要です.
肺動脈狭窄のためにステント移植を受ける患者にとって,長期のフォローアップは極めて重要です.

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