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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a complication of pulmonary embolism and a major cause of chronic PH leading to right heart failure and death. Lung ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy is the screening test of choice; a normal scan rules out CTEPH. In the case of an abnormal p...

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Autores principales: Kim, Nick H., Delcroix, Marion, Jais, Xavier, Madani, Michael M., Matsubara, Hiromi, Mayer, Eckhard, Ogo, Takeshi, Tapson, Victor F., Ghofrani, Hossein-Ardeschir, Jenkins, David P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30545969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01915-2018