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Pulmonary Hypertension

How CTEPH treatment can eliminate blood clots in the lungs

People who develop a blood clot in the lungs typically treat it within three months by taking blood thinners. However, select patients with CTEPH must instead undergo surgery to remove the blood clot. Learn what surgical options are available at UT Southwestern.

Breathing easier

UT Southwestern is one of the first medical centers in the country—and the only one in Texas—to complete the Pulmonary Hypertension Association's new accreditation program for Pulmonary Hypertension Care Centers.

Exercise could be the right RX for PH patients

Although there’s no known cure for pulmonary hypertension (PH), there are many different types of treatments for it. A prescribed exercise regimen, however, has not been common. That could change, based on UT Southwestern research.