Non-invasive methods in the diagnosis of chronic major-vessel thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The diagnosis of chronic major-vessel thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension was made in a 63-year-old man by noninvasive methods (Echo, CT, MRI) and confirmed by pulmonary angiography and surgery. All these methods proved very useful in detecting and defining this rare entity.
Medical subject headings
- Hypertension, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Embolism