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The diagnosis of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is difficult for numerous reasons and is related with a poor prognosis. In Taiwan, the incidence of CTEPH and its clinical features are unknown. This study aims at evaluating the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and management of CTEPH in a Taiwanese cohort.

Primary objective:

- To investigate the geodemographics of CTEPH in Taiwan

Secondary objectives:

- To characterize the demographics and clinical presentation of patients with CTEPH

- To describe the real-world management and treatment outcome of patients with CTEPH

- To identify the risk factors of CTEPH

- To assess the relationship between risk factors/patients' characteristics and clinical outcomes for CTEPH

- To evaluate the prognosis of CTEPH in Taiwan using survival assessment


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NCT number NCT03667391
Study type Observational [Patient Registry]
Source National Taiwan University Hospital
Contact Hsao H Hsu, PhD
Phone +886 972651420
Email ntuhsu@gmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase
Start date January 17, 2018
Completion date January 1, 2022