EPISODE · Dec 17, 2024 · 15 MIN
Chronic Thrombo-Embolic Pulmonary Hypertension
from Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME · host Mayo Clinic
Chronic Thrombo-Embolic Pulmonary Hypertension Guest: Robert P. Frantz, M.D. Host: Kyle Klarich, M.D. In this episode, the experts discuss chronic thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension results from unresolved emboli in the lungs, causing increased resistance, right heart strain, and shortness of breath. Listeners will learn more about three different treatments available, including surgery, balloons, and medication. Topics Discussed: What is chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension? What are the surgical treatments of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension? Are there other treatments available? Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices. LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services Cardiovascular Education App: The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today! No CME credit offered for this episode. Podcast episode transcript found here.
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