Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
Cite this case
[...]. Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH). CTICases. Published September 22, 2022. https://cticases.com/c/jze8e
Imaging findings
Significant caliber difference in pulmonary vessels between the right and left lungs pre-procedure. Unilateral perfusion defects primarily affecting the right side.
Key takeaways
Surgical endarterectomy can successfully restore vessel patency and perfusion in CTEPH patients.
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