PEA. They might be classified as cases of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary vascular
disease. Although current practice in major centers is to perform exercise tests, there is still …

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), a rare consequence of an acute
pulmonary embolism, is a disease that is underdiagnosed, and surgical pulmonary …

The incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) after pulmonary
embolism (PE) is relevant for management decisions but is currently unknown. We …

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) has been estimated to occur in
0.1–0.5% of patients who survive a pulmonary embolism (PE), but more recent prospective …

Epidemiological data for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) are
limited and there are conflicting reports regarding its pathogenesis. A literature review was …

Long-term follow-up studies have consistently demonstrated that after an episode of acute
pulmonary embolism (PE), half of patients report functional limitations and/or decreased …

Essentials• Predicting chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) after
pulmonary embolism is hard.• We studied 772 patients with pulmonary embolism who were …

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare complication of
pulmonary embolism. As for most rare diseases, epidemiologic data are scarce, but recent …

Background: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a serious
complication of pulmonary embolism (PE). Taking into account the reported incidence of …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a multifactorial, chronic disease process that leads to
pulmonary arterial endothelial dysfunction and smooth muscular hypertrophy, resulting in …