Increased Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Was Improved with Riociguat and Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: A Case Report

BACKGROUND: The role of arterial stiffness in the pathophysiology of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is unclear. The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is a novel arterial stiffness index reflecting stiffness of the arterial tree from the origin of the aorta to the ankle, indep...

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Autores principales: Sato, Shuji, Shimizu, Kazuhiro, Ito, Takuro, Tsubono, Masakazu, Ogawa, Akihiro, Sasaki, Takeshi, Takahashi, Mao, Noro, Mahito, Shirai, Kohji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8018559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824604
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S303997

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8018559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824604
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S303997

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