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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and impairment after pulmonary embolism: the FOCUS study.

Luca ValerioAnna C MavromanoliAlexandru GrigoreanChristina AbeleDorothea BeckerLeonhard BruchRalf EwertMartin FaehlingDavid FisteraFelix GerhardtHossein Ardeschir GhofraniAleksandar GrgicEkkehard GrünigMichael HalankMatthias HeldLukas HobohmMarius M HoeperFrederikus A KlokMareike LankeitHanno H LeuchteNadine MartinEckhard MayerF Joachim MeyerClaus NeurohrChristian OpitzKai Helge SchmidtHans Jürgen SeyfarthRolf WachterHeinrike WilkensPhilipp S WildStavros V KonstantinidesStephan Rosenkranznull null
Published in: European heart journal (2022)
In this prospective study, the cumulative 2-year incidence of CTEPH was 2.3%, but PPEI diagnosed by standardized criteria was frequent. Our findings support systematic follow-up of patients after acute PE and may help to optimize guideline recommendations and algorithms for post-PE care.
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