Registry of Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in Novosibirsk Region (NCTEPHR)

Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute for Circulatory Pathology

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: acute PE survivors

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03349164

NCTEPHR

Details and patient eligibility

About

There will be assessment of patients after acute pulmonary embolism for the development of CTEPH

Full description

There will be assessment of patients after acute pulmonary embolism for the development of CTEPH.

There will be analysis of case histories of 40 patients with acute pulmonary embolism. All this patients will be clinically assessed by local cardiologist. Also echocardiography, lung VQ scans (perfusion and ventilation) will be performed.

Patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension will be assessed by local team experienced in CTEPH treatment.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who had episodes of acute pulmonary embolism
• 3-4 months of anticoagulation treatment after acute pulmonary embolism
• informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• pregnancy