Predictive Value of CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) to Assess the Surgical Accessibility for Pulmonary Endarterectomy in Patients with CTEPH

T. Frauenfelder (Zurich, Switzerland), M. Mcinnis (Toronto, Canada), M. Eberhard (Zurich, Switzerland), M. De Perrot (Toronto, Canada), S. Ulrich (Zurich, Switzerland), I. Inci (Zurich, Switzerland), I. Opitz (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Session: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1548
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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