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Genetic and Clinical Determinants of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: The Role of PAI-1 Polymorphism.
International journal of molecular sciences - 12 Jan 2026
Batum Özgür, Ayık Türk Merve, Varol Yelda, Özyılmaz Berk, Akarçay Alp Eren, Dirican Nigar, Doruk Sibel, Deniz Sami
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) is a severe long-term complication of acute pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). Its pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving incomplete thrombus resolution, hemodynamic burden, comorbidities, and genetic factors. However, the contribution of inherited thrombophilic mutations to CTEPD development remains controversial. This retrospective cohort study included 204...
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