chronic pulmonary embolism chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Part one study: Operable CTEPH Part two study: Patients after PEA with near-normalized pulmonary artery pressure
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Renal insufficiency (creatinin >115 umol/l) Part one study: generally accepted contraindications for MRI Part two study: also: residual pulmonary hypertension (mean PAP>30 mmHg)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Level of restoration of right ventricle stroke volume response during exercise 2) Level of restoration of regional blood flow after PEA | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Relationship between the level of restoration of cardiac function and the level of restoration of regional blood flow 2) Relationship between the level of restoration of cardiac function and the directly postoperative observed hemodynamic improvement. | — |
Countries
Netherlands