Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Auger WR, Kim NH, Trow TK. Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2010, 31: 741-758. PMID: 21047580, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2010.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionThromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionSpecific medical therapySmall vessel arteriopathyMedical therapyPreoperative evaluationMechanical obstructionPulmonary vasculatureAcute embolusRisk factorsHypertensionPatientsNatural historyPutative mechanismsLimited dataSole causeArteriopathyEndartectomyEmboliObstructionTherapyNoncandidatesEpidemiologyDiagnosis