Clinical characteristics and prognosis in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and a concomitant psychiatric disorder

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) can cause right heart failure. A concomitant psychiatric disorder (PD) is thought to increase the risk of acute pulmonary thromboembolism; however, whether PDs are associated with deterioration in CTEPH pathophysiology is unclear. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Tajima, Hajime Kasai, Nobuhiro Tanabe, Toshihiko Sugiura, Hideki Miwa, Akira Naito, Rika Suda, Rintaro Nishimura, Takayuki Jujo Sanada, Seiichiro Sakao, Koichiro Tatsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894019836420