Newly diagnosed patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and PASP<50 mmHg. Do they need pulmonary endarterectomy?

R. Romaszkiewicz, J. Lewczuk, P. Piszko, K. Wrabec (Wrocaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - News about pulmonary embolism
Session: News about pulmonary embolism
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4452
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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