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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Results From the United States Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Registry Read the related editorial: Pulmonary Endarterectomy First!
An Original Risk Score to Predict Early Major Bleeding in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Read the related editorial: How Can We Better Predict Bleeding in the Early Days Rather Than the Early Months?
COVID-19 and Risk of VTE in Ethnically Diverse Populations
Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Is Characterized by Increased Neutrophil Elastase and Relative Elafin Deficiency Read the related editorial: Neutrophil Elastase: Finding Its Way From Mechanism, via Biomarker to Treatment Target in Pulmonary Hypertension?
SPECIAL FEATURE
Interhospital Transfer of Patients With Acute Pulmonary Embolism
HOW I DO IT
Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Bedside Diagnosis of Lower Extremity DVT
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CHEST’s clinical guidelines for venous thromboembolism (VTE) disease provide 29 recommendations, covering everything from initial management through secondary prevention and risk reduction of post-thrombotic syndrome.
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Cascade testing in PAH: Is there a role? CHEST’s Pulmonary Vascular Disease NetWork explores the role of cascade testing for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Sandeep Sahay, MD, MSc, FCCP, and Jean M. Elwing, MD, FCCP, consider the effectiveness of cascade testing for identifying at-risk relatives of children and adults with PAH.
Thromboembolism and COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 pneumonia has been associated with a range of hematological abnormalities. Given these concerns, anticoagulation has been a common therapeutic focus during the pandemic, writes CHEST’s Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery NetWork.
Heparin’s COVID-19 benefit greatest in moderately ill patients Therapeutic levels of heparin can have widely varying effects on COVID-19 patients depending on the severity of their disease, according to a multiplatform clinical trial that analyzed patient data from three international trials.
The CHEST Foundation creates trusted patient education resources that empower patients to engage in better managing their health.
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