在急性中级风险肺栓塞后呼吸障碍:基于病例的评估和治疗方法
Brooke Zlotshewer1, Estefania Oliveros2, Zachary Meilli1
1Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
JACC. Case reports
|October 3, 2024
概括
肺栓塞后的运动不耐受性可能源于持续的血管阻塞,这种情况被称为慢性血栓栓塞性肺病. 心肺运动测试有助于评估这些功能限制.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 肺部医学 肺部医学
- 运动生理学 运动生理学
背景情况:
- 急性肺栓塞 (PE) 可能导致长期的运动不耐受.
- 剩余的肺血管阻塞是持续症状的潜在原因.
- 慢性血栓栓塞性肺病 (CTEPD) 可能随着或没有肺高血压发展.
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