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State-of-the-art chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension diagnosis and management [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2012
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a debilitating disease caused by chronic obstruction of pulmonary artery branches following episodes of pulmonary embolism and incomplete thrombus resolution.
D. Jenkins, E. Mayer, N. Screaton, M. Madani   +3 more
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Riociguat: an upcoming therapy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension?

European Respiratory Review, 2010
Although pulmonary endarterectomy remains the treatment of choice for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), not all patients will benefit from or receive this highly specialised surgery.
N. H. Kim
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Surgical and post-operative treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

European Respiratory Review, 2010
Patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) have fibrous obstructions in their proximal pulmonary arteries, as well as a variable degree of secondary vascular remodelling of distal, surgically inaccessible, small pulmonary vessels.
E. Mayer
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Thrombophilia and pulmonary endarterectomy.

Prague medical report, 2009
In the present study, we compared groups of patients with and without thrombophilia, who underwent pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA), definitive treatment for chronic pulmonary hypertension resulting from thromboembolic disease.Between September 2004 and June 2007, we operated 54 patients with CTEPH. We divided our patients into three groups.
J, Lindner, P, Jansa, P, Salaj, J, Kunstýr, T, Grus, P, Maruna, J, Bláha, D, Rubes, D, Ambroz, F, Mlejnsý, A, Linhart   +10 more
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Pulmonary endarterectomy in Southeast Asia [PDF]

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2019
Jonathan Yap, Victor Chao, Soo Teik Lim, Wen Ruan, Alicia Chia, Kenny Loh, Foong Koon Cheah, Ai Leen Ang, Ghee Chee Phua, Duu Wen Sewa, Oriana Ng, David Jenkins, Ju Le Tan   +12 more
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Pulmonary endarterectomy in a 12-year-old boy with multiple comorbidities

Pulmonary Circulation, 2019
A 10-year-old boy, with multiple comorbidities presented with fever, exertional dyspnea, fatigue and an obliterated brachiocephalic and inferior caval vein. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) was diagnosed. Nadroparine, antibiotics and
Tom Verbelen, Bjorn Cools, Zina Fejzic, Raf Van Den Eynde, Geert Maleux, Marion Delcroix, Bart Meyns   +6 more
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Pulmonary endarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension-A single-center experience in Taiwan

, 2017
Background/Purpose: Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is a potentially curative surgical procedure for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. The aim of this study is to review our institutional experience with this operation. ;Methods:
林彥宏;黃書健;盤松青;徐紹勛;賴鴻緒;郭順文, Luo, Wei-Cheng;Huang, Shu-Chien;Lin, Yen-Hung;Lai, Hong-Shiee;Kuo, Shuenn-Wen;Pan, Sung-Ching;Hsu, Hsao-Hsun   +1 more
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Application of Bedside Hypertonic Saline-contrast Electrical Impedance Tomography of Lung Perfusion in Patients After Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Two Cases and Literature Review

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
Pulmonary electrical impedance tomography (EIT), a noninvasive, continuous, dynamic, and radiation-free bedside imaging technique for monitoring pulmonary ventilation, is now widely utilized in the diagnosis and management of critically ill patients ...
CAI Qiuyan, LIU Wanglin, CHENG Wei, LIU Jingjing, ZHANG Chaoji, LIU Jianzhou, LONG Yun, HE Huaiwu   +7 more
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension „Ballon pulmonary angioplasty versus pulmonary Endarterectomy“

, 2022
Ziel der Arbeit: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der chronischen thromboembolischen pulmonalen Hypertonie (CTEPH). Es werden Unterschiede in der Senkung des pulmonalen arteriellen Mitteldruckes (mPAP) nach der Therapie mit pulmonale Ballonangioplastie (
Dalakow, Abdul Schachid
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: pathophysiology

European Respiratory Review, 2010
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) are two of the key subgroups of pulmonary hypertension. They are characterised by different risk factors.
M. Humbert
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