GAO Yu-ting, WANG Fei, HU Wei, CAI Xiao-qing. Diagnostic and therapeutic progress of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension[J]. Chinese Heart Journal, 2017, 29(3): 365-368. DOI: 10.13191/j.chj.2017.0093
    Citation: GAO Yu-ting, WANG Fei, HU Wei, CAI Xiao-qing. Diagnostic and therapeutic progress of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension[J]. Chinese Heart Journal, 2017, 29(3): 365-368. DOI: 10.13191/j.chj.2017.0093

    Diagnostic and therapeutic progress of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    • Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension(CTEPH) results from incomplete recanalization and remodeling of pulmonary artery after pulmonary thromboembolism. CTEPH patients are often misdiagnosed and have a mean life expectancy of <3 years if untreated. This article reviews the latest clinical progress in diagnosis and treatment of CTEPH.
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