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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN61417303
ISRCTN61417303
Completed
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Multicentre observational screenINg survey for the detection of chronic thromboembolic PUlmonary hyperTensiON (CTEPH) following Pulmonary Embolism

Swiss Society for Pulmonary Hypertension (Switzerland)0 sites508 target enrollmentJune 29, 2009

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Swiss Society for Pulmonary Hypertension (Switzerland)
Enrollment
508
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563171 (added 08/05/2019)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 29, 2009
End Date
April 1, 2013
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Swiss Society for Pulmonary Hypertension (Switzerland)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men and women (no age limitations) with pulmonary embolism within the preceding 4 weeks, demonstrated by:
  • 1\. Pulmonary angiography, or
  • 2\. Contrast enhanced spiral computed tomography, or
  • 3\. High probability lung scintigraphy (perfusion and ventilation imaging)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Confirmed diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or CTEPH before inclusion
  • 2\. Pre\-existing severe chronic dyspnoea (New York Heart Association \[NYHA] grade III or IV) due to other reasons than PE
  • 3\. Cancer or other life\-threatening disease with a life expectancy less than 6 months

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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