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Lead
International CTEPH Association
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosis with CTEPH according to the following criteria:
* Mean PAP ≥ 25mmHg at rest; or if mean PAP \< 25mmHg at rest, have exercise limitations from chronic thromboembolic disease
* Abnormal ventilation perfusion lung scanning (VQ) scan, pulmonary angiogram, computer tomographic pulmonary angiogram, or magnetic resonance pulmonary angiogram confirming chronic thromboembolic disease as recommended by standard guidelines
Treatment with anticoagulation for ≥ 3 months before diagnosis of CTEPH
Naïve to BPA treatment
Scheduled to undergo their first BPA session ≥ 1 day after enrollment. Enrollment is defined as date the consent is signed by the patient. Enrollment must occur before any BPA session
Willing to provide informed consent
You may not be if
BPA treatment prior to enrollment
Pulmonary hypertension cause other than World Health Organization (WHO) group IV (CTEPH)
Targeted BPA treatment lesion other than from WHO group IV (CTEPH)
