Following acute PE, the patient's symptoms can resolve on treatment or they may progress to chronic thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Pulmonary thrombo-embolic disease: pulmonary embolism as a cause of sudden death can easily be overlooked Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEP...
The average change in 6MWD and BNP after 12 months of treatment in 6 of 11 was 42.3m, and 101 with p-values of 0.039 and 0.02 respectively. CONCLUSIONS: 1) Healthy response to medical therapy was observed. 2) PEA resulted in a cure in > 90% of patients 3) VQ scan was diagnostic ...