title: [Chronic postembolic pulmonary hypertension].
abstract: The article deals with chronic pulmonary hypertension consequent upon thromboembolism of the pulmonary artery. From experience gained in the treatment of 15 patients 4 of whom underwent operation, the authors discuss the pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic postembolic pulmonary hypertension.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011652:Pulmonary Circulation; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Khronicheskaia postémbolicheskaia legochnaia gipertenziia.