Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Facebook support group
CTEPH Patients can join the support group at this link
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CTEPH Patients can join the support group at this link
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Facebook support group Read Post »
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is one of the two rare forms of pulmonary hypertension. It is the result of multiple or recurrent blood clots in the lungs. It is within Group 4 of the current official pulmonary hypertension classification. Learn more about CTEPH at this link on the PHA Canada website
What is chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension? The President of PHASSc, the Turkish pulmonary hypertension association, interviews three medical experts for this educational video.
In chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (Group 4 of the classification of the WHO, World Health Organisation) pulmonary hypertension is due to the mechanical obstruction of the pulmonary circulation by thrombi (blood clots) that have progressively accumulated. In this booklet by AIPI, Italian pulmonary patient association you will find information on: Download the AIPI booklet on