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Chronischer thromboembolisches pulmonaler Hitzehöhen syndrome (CTEPH).

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MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT

HOW IS CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION TREATED?

A procedure is typically necessary. There are two options:
  1. Pulmonary endarterectomy: This open surgical procedure removes blood clots from your lung arteries.
  2. Pulmonary balloon angioplasty: This procedure uses tiny balloons at the tip of long tubes (catheters). They push aside scar tissue to open up narrowed arteries.

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Riociguat tablets, a pulmonary hypertension medication, can bring some symptom relief. This drug is for people who can't have a procedure. It’s also for patients whose pulmonary hypertension continues after surgery.

PREVENTION

IS CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION PREVENTABLE?

CTEPH is a complication of many health conditions, some of which are out of your control. You can lower your risk by taking good care of your lungs. This includes avoiding tobacco or quitting smoking.

OUTLOOK / PROGNOSIS

WHAT IS THE OUTLOOK FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE CTEPH?

Pulmonary endarterectomy and pulmonary balloon angioplasty can potentially cure CTEPH. People who have one of these procedures typically have an excellent prognosis. Despite this positive outlook, many patients struggle with anxiety and depression. This is especially true in people who aren't eligible for curative treatment. If you experience these issues, let your healthcare provider know. They can address your concerns and recommend therapies to help you feel better.

LIVING WITH

WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT LIVING WITH CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION?

You'll be on blood thinners for the rest of your life. If you take warfarin, you might have to avoid certain foods. These include foods high in vitamin K, like soy and broccoli. Light exercise, like walking, helps many people gain strength and feel their best. Your healthcare provider may recommend a medically supervised exercise program(pulmonary rehabilitation). Key Takeaways Chronic thromboembolic hypertension is a form of pulmonary hypertension. It's a rare condition that causes high blood pressure in the small vessels of the lungs. CTEPH is potentially curable if you undergo a procedure. Many people who receive treatment for this condition have an excellent prognosis.
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