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European Heart Journal 1993 14(7):1004-1005;
Copyright © 1993 by the European Society of Cardiology.
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© 1993 The European Society of Cardiology

Non-invasive methods in the diagnosis of chronic major-vessel thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Ç. EROL and I. CANDAN

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, Ankara University Ankara, Turkey

Received 23 August 1991; revised 8 February 1993; .

Correspondence: Çetin Erol, MD, 60, Sokak 4 3, 06510 Emek-Ankara, Turkey

Abstract

The diagnosis of chronic major-vessel thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension was made in a 63-year-old man by non- invasive methods (Echo, CT, MRI) and confirmed by pulmonary angiography and surgery. All these methods proved very useful in detecting and defining this rare entity.

Key Words: Pulmonary emboli • pulmonary hypertension • echocardiography • CT • MRI


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