Incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after acute pulmonary embolism: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Dieuwke Luijten, Rosa Talerico, Stefano Barco, Suzanne C. Cannegieter, Marion Delcroix, Yvonne M. Ende-Verhaar, Menno V. Huisman, Stavros Konstantinidis, Albert T.A. Mairuhu, Thijs E. van Mens, Maarten K. Ninaber, Piotr Pruszczyk, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, Frederikus A. Klok
Abstract
<h3>Tweetable abstract</h3> <b>The weighted pooled CTEPH incidence in PE survivors was 2.7%. RV dysfunction at the moment of the acute PE, unprovoked PE and/or recurrent VTE are associated with an increased CTEPH incidence.</b> https://bit.ly/3Nd8GC0
Topics & Concepts
MedicineChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionIncidence (geometry)Pulmonary embolismInternal medicinePulmonary hypertensionCardiologyPhysicsOpticsPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCardiovascular Effects of Exercise