Balloon pulmonary angioplasty in the current era of CTEPH treatment: How did we get here?

Abstract Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by persistent organized thromboembolic obstruction of the pulmonary arteries from incompletely resolved pulmonary embolism. The treatment of choice is pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) surgery and all patients should be eva...

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Main Authors: Jenny Z. Yang, David S. Poch, Lawrence Ang, Ehtisham Mahmud, Nick H. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-10-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pul2.12312