Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty (BPA) and Rehabilitation for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)

Authors

  • Masahiro Kohzuki

Abstract

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) has a poor prognosis be-cause of increased pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) causing pulmonary hypertension and progressive right-sided heart failure.1,2 Typical symptoms are dyspnea on exertion, fatigability, and reduced quality of life.

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Published

2017-03-28

How to Cite

Masahiro Kohzuki. (2017). Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty (BPA) and Rehabilitation for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH). Pulmonary Research and Respiratory Medicine, 4(2), e1-e2. Retrieved from https://openventio.us/index.php/PRRM/article/view/2163

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2017): Volume 4 Issue 2 2017

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