The management pattern and outcomes of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: rationale and design for a Chinese real-world study

Abstract Background Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a progressive pulmonary vascular disorder with substantial morbidity and mortality, also a disease underdiagnosed and undertreated. It is potentially curable by pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) in patients with surgically acc...

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Main Authors: Shuai Zhang, Yishan Li, Yuanhua Yang, Sugang Gong, Zhenwen Yang, Cheng Hong, Xiaopei Cui, Jun Wan, Yingqun Ji, Hong Chen, Ling Zhu, Chenghong Li, Zhaozhong Cheng, Yunhui Zhang, Qiguang Wang, Qin Luo, Lu Guo, Guofeng Ma, Baoshi Han, Zhihong Liu, Changming Xiong, Lan Wang, Qiushang Ji, Fajiu Li, Shengfeng Wang, Zhu Zhang, Yunxia Zhang, Dingyi Wang, Qian Gao, Qiang Huang, Wanmu Xie, Zhenguo Zhai, Chen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-03042-5