A patient with severe pulmonary hypertension requires a shunt procedure. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

A patient with severe pulmonary hypertension requires a shunt procedure. Which advanced procedure is indicated?

  • Correct Answer: Atrial septostomy
  • Lung transplantation
  • Pulmonary artery stenting
  • Coronary artery bypass graft

Explanation: Atrial septostomy relieves right heart strain in severe pulmonary hypertension.

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