Pharmacological therapy for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare but life-threatening disease resulting from unresolved thromboembolic obstructions. Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) surgery is the gold-standard treatment as it is potentially curative; however, not all patients are deemed operable and u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2015-06-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/24/136/272.full |