Revisiting hemodynamic definition: Incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension following acute intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism

Revisiting hemodynamic definition: Incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension following acute intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism

Background: The hemodynamic definition of pulmonary hypertension (PH) was updated, lowering the mean pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) threshold to 20 mmHg and the pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) to 2 Wood units. The impact of these revised criteria on the number of patients reclassified as PH h...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Lacerda Teixeira, André Grazina, Ricardo Carvalheiro, Tiago Mendonça, Tiago Pereira da Silva, António Fiarresga, Ruben Ramos, Duarte Cacela, João Reis, Ana Galrinho, Luís Almeida Morais, Rui Cruz Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Thrombosis Update
Subjects:
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary hypertension
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Right heart catheterization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666572724000361
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