Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a complication of pulmonary embolism and is an important cause of pulmonary hypertension. As a clinical entity, it is frequently underdiagnosed with prolonged diagnostic delays. This study reviews the clinical and radiographic findings associated with CTEPH to improve awareness and recognition. Strengths and limitations of multiple imaging modalities are reviewed. Accompanying images are provided to supplement the text and provide examples of important findings for the reader.