Assessment for residual disease after pulmonary endarterectomy in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Objectives Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is recommended for eligible patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and is potentially curative. However, persistent/recurrent CTEPH post-PEA can occur. Here we describe symptom and diagnostic assessment rates for residual disease...

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Main Authors: Oisín Butler, Shinyoung Ju, Soeren Hoernig, Kai Vogtländer, Sameer Bansilal, Gustavo A. Heresi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2022-05-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/8/2/00572-2021.full