February 24, 2016February 24, 2016

Athlete with CTED but Without Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoes Successful Surgery to Remove Fibrotic Clots

A recent study discussed a case report of a 43-year-old male athlete with progressive exercise limitation after experiencing a pulmonary embolism (blockage of a pulmonary blood vessel), but without signs ... Read more

November 24, 2014November 5, 2015

Surgical Cure for CTEPH Available in Vanderbilt Medical Center

News, Pulmonary Hypertension

A number of patients who were suffering from a type of pulmonary hypertension known as CTEPH, or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, have gotten their normal life back after undergoing a breakthrough ... Read more