Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Popliteal Vein Aneurysm.

Masakazu TsubonoKazuhiro Shimizu Shuji SatoTakuro ItoTakanori Ikeda

Published in: International medical case reports journal (2021)

Asymptomatic PVA can lead silently to PE and CTEPH. The possibility of asymptomatic recurrent VTE should be considered in patients with pulmonary hypertension and PVA.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
venous thromboembolism
coronary artery
atrial fibrillation
abdominal aortic aneurysm