Predictors of perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients with Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTPEH) after Endarterectomy Pulmonary

Conclusions: The autoimmune component related to the lower level of lymphocytes was associated with higher mortality, but this parameter is something seen in patients with CTEPH in other studies. We concluded that it is not a relevant factor that increase the mortality.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 1, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Bermudez, E., Zebadua, R., Lopez, J., Pozas, M., Zorrilla, L., Pulido, T., Sandoval, J., Zayas Hdz., N. G. Tags: 13.02 - Pulmonary embolism Source Type: research