The Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is one of a handful of specialized programs in the country offering expert multidisciplinary care ...
The ability to characterize the pulmonary circulation more fully paved the way for many advances. In the 1950s, Dr David ...
Chronic thromboembolism can provoke severe pulmonary hypertension if thrombi fail to undergo recanalization or lysis. This occurs in <1% of patients with thromboembolic disease. [12] ...
When most people hear the word hypertension, they think of high blood pressure. While not as common as high blood pressure, ...
Direct treatment options exist for only two types: pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary ...