Northwestern Medicine doctors use cold temperatures to save man’s life in rare lung surgery
But Clabough had clots in 18 of the 20 branches of his lungs. The condition is called chronic thromboembolic pulmonary ...
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Life Expectancy and Recovery After Pulmonary Embolism
CTEPH is a form of pulmonary hypertension, in which the pressure in the lung arteries is elevated due to blood clots and scarring. Surgery is the preferred treatment for CTEPH for those who are ...
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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Medications may be an option for patients with CTEPH to prevent further clot buildup and to relax the wall of the blood vessels. In addition, patients may be candidates for a minimally invasive ...
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Anoikis, form of natural cell death, may help in diagnosing CTEPH
Researchers identified two anoikis-related genes linked with CTEPH, and that may serve as diagnostic biomarkers or treatment ...
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Jered Threatin Returns With New Song ‘Die Young’ + Reveals Serious Health Condition
The American Lung Association describes CTEPH as "a rare and progressive form of pulmonary hypertension which can develop when chronic pulmonary embolism, or blood clots, form scar-like tissue in ...