P143 A Retrospective Study of Echocardiography and Follow-Up After Acute Pulmonary Embolism – Are We Missing Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension?

Introduction Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is defined as raised Pulmonary Arterial Systolic Pressure ≥25mmHg at rest on Right Heart Catheterisation.1 Chronic Thromoboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) is a recognised complication of pulmonary embolism (PE),with a reported annual cumulative inciden...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax 2012-12, Vol.67 (Suppl 2), p.A124-A124
Hauptverfasser:	Slim, D, McBrien, CN, O’Sullivan, LM, Message, SD, Raghuram, A
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Sprache:	eng
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