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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2026

The Impact of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty (BPA) on Changes in the Liver Fibrosis Index (FIB-4 Index) in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH).

Ilona Skoczylas, Jacek Piegza, Marcin Waligóra, Maciej Skoczylas, Michał Wróbel, Mateusz Tajstra, Mariusz Gąsior

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Ilona Skoczylas3rd Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland.
Jacek Piegza3rd Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland.
Marcin WaligóraDepartment of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases, John Paul II Hospital in Krakow, 31-202 Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0672-6369
Maciej SkoczylasDepartment of Internal Medicine & Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, 02-005 Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0009-0003-1200-1617
Michał Wróbel3rd Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland.
Mateusz Tajstra3rd Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.
Mariusz Gąsior3rd Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, 40-055 Katowice, Poland.

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balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA)chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)fibrosis-4 index (FIB-4 index)hepatic congestionright ventricular function

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PMID42796023
PMCPMC13607058

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