Pulmonary endarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Cape Town, South Africa
Background. Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the only definitive and potentially curative therapy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), associated with impressive improvements in symptoms and haemodynamics. However, it is only offered at a few centres in South Africa. The chara...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2023-09-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/ajtccm/article/view/1546 |