State-of-the-art chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension diagnosis and management

European Respiratory Review

Volumn 21, Issue 123, 2012, Pages 32-39

  Jenkins, D ^a   Mayer, E ^a   Screaton, N ^b   Madani, M ^c  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Catheterisation; Computed tomography; Endarterectomy; Pulmonary hypertension; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; AGED; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; HEART ARREST; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SYNCOPE; THERAPY DELAY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84857854709     PISSN: 09059180     EISSN: 16000617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00009211     Document Type: Review

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