CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOIC PULM HTN Flashcards
1
Q
CTEPH
A
ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID AB IN 10-20%
MOST COMMON SX: PROGRESSIVE DYSPNEA
FLOW MURMUR THAT INCREASES WITH INSPIRATION
2
Q
DEFINITIVE TX FOR CTEPH
A
PULMONARY THROMBOENDARTERECTOMY
POST OP COMPLICATIONS INCLUDE
STEAL SYNDROME
REPERFUSION PULMONARY EDEMA