Article
The role of endothelial cell function in regulating fibrinolysis and the development and progression of thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
2014-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare but disabling disorder, characterised by raised pulmonary artery pressure leading to right ventricular heart failure, progressive disability and death. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), a distinct category of PH, is a condition in which the initiating event is either overt or occult pulmonary embolism (PE). It is believed that the persistence of thrombus i...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3ce3ae83-1e38-5bc9-9fa0-b82b5de7c482
- DOI
- 10.25560/23874
