Vol. 25 No. 3 (2021)
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From pulmonary embolism to chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: risk factors

O.Ya. Vasiltseva
Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk
A.G. Edemskiy
Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk
D.S. Grankin
Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk
E.N. Kliver
Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk
Bio
A.M. Chernyavskiy
Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk

Published 2021-09-28

Keywords

  • chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension,
  • pulmonary embolism

How to Cite

Vasiltseva, O., Edemskiy, A., Grankin, D., Kliver, E., & Chernyavskiy, A. (2021). From pulmonary embolism to chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: risk factors. Patologiya Krovoobrashcheniya I Kardiokhirurgiya, 25(3), 11–19. https://doi.org/10.21688/1681-3472-2021-3-11-19

Abstract

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is a long-term consequence of acute pulmonary embolism. Gradual obstruction of the pulmonary arteries and secondary changes in the pulmonary microcirculation over time cause progressive increases in pulmonary vascular resistance and pulmonary artery pressure that can result in severe right heart failure. This article provides an overview of pulmonary embolism and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension scientific literature and national guidelines. We focus on disease and recurrence risk factors and outline future directions of research to improve short- and long-term patient outcomes.

Received 17 January 2021. Revised 1 March 2021. Accepted 19 April 2021.

Funding: The study did not have sponsorship.

Conflict of interest: The authors declare no conflicts of interests.

Contribution of the authors
Conception and study design: A.M. Chernyavskiy, A.G. Edemskiy, D.S. Grankin, E.N. Kliver
Drafting the article: O.Ya. Vasiltseva
Critical revision of the article: E.N. Kliver
Final approval of the version to be published: O.Ya. Vasiltseva, A.G. Edemskiy, D.S. Grankin, E.N. Kliver, A.M. Chernyavskiy

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