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A Case of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a severe complication of incomplete resolution of large pulmonary embolism (PE).Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and chest computed tomography (CT) are useful for the diagnosis and follow-up of CTEPH. We report a case of 40-year-old male w...

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Autores principales: Jin, Xin, Seol, Sang-Hoon, Park, Bo-Min, Kim, Jae-Kyun, Kim, Tae-Jin, Song, Pil-Sang, Kim, Dong-Kie, Kim, Ki-Hun, Kim, Doo-Il
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/cr187w
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author Jin, Xin
Seol, Sang-Hoon
Park, Bo-Min
Kim, Jae-Kyun
Kim, Tae-Jin
Song, Pil-Sang
Kim, Dong-Kie
Kim, Ki-Hun
Kim, Doo-Il
author_facet Jin, Xin
Seol, Sang-Hoon
Park, Bo-Min
Kim, Jae-Kyun
Kim, Tae-Jin
Song, Pil-Sang
Kim, Dong-Kie
Kim, Ki-Hun
Kim, Doo-Il
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description Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a severe complication of incomplete resolution of large pulmonary embolism (PE).Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and chest computed tomography (CT) are useful for the diagnosis and follow-up of CTEPH. We report a case of 40-year-old male who wasadmitted with gradually aggravated dyspnea in recent 2 years and had history of acute PE 10 years ago, was detected CTEPH by TTE and confirmed with chest CT.
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spelling pubmed-53582452017-03-28 A Case of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Jin, Xin Seol, Sang-Hoon Park, Bo-Min Kim, Jae-Kyun Kim, Tae-Jin Song, Pil-Sang Kim, Dong-Kie Kim, Ki-Hun Kim, Doo-Il Cardiol Res Case Report Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a severe complication of incomplete resolution of large pulmonary embolism (PE).Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and chest computed tomography (CT) are useful for the diagnosis and follow-up of CTEPH. We report a case of 40-year-old male who wasadmitted with gradually aggravated dyspnea in recent 2 years and had history of acute PE 10 years ago, was detected CTEPH by TTE and confirmed with chest CT. Elmer Press 2012-06 2012-05-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5358245/ /pubmed/28352412 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/cr187w Text en Copyright 2012, Jin et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jin, Xin
Seol, Sang-Hoon
Park, Bo-Min
Kim, Jae-Kyun
Kim, Tae-Jin
Song, Pil-Sang
Kim, Dong-Kie
Kim, Ki-Hun
Kim, Doo-Il
A Case of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
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title_short A Case of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/cr187w
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