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Long‐term outcome prediction for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary endarterectomy

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The definitive treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA), which has good long‐term outcomes. However, after surgery, a quarter of the patients still have residual pulmonary… Click to show full abstract

The definitive treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA), which has good long‐term outcomes. However, after surgery, a quarter of the patients still have residual pulmonary hypertension (RPH). In pulmonary hemodynamics, there are no unified criteria for RPH, even though the level may affect long‐term survival.

Keywords: long term; pulmonary hypertension; thromboembolic pulmonary; chronic thromboembolic

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2022

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