Impact of Septoplasty on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Patients With Markedly Deviated Septum

Fidan V., AKSAKAL E.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.22, sa.5, ss.1591-1593, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31822e5e21
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1591-1593
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Nasal septal deviation, septoplasty, pulmonary arterial pressure, UPPER AIRWAY-OBSTRUCTION, COR-PULMONALE
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: The nasal septal deviation (NSD) increases upper airway obstruction. This study aimed to measure the mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) of the patients with markedly deviated nasal septum and to determine the effect of septoplasty on the pulmonary arterial pressure.