PEA operation

For student Izzy Scott, the road to her CTEPH diagnosis was long and frustrating.

As a sporty 26-year-old, Stephen Thompson was shocked to find himself with a diagnosis of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH). This is his story of acceptance, surgery, and learning to live with his experiences.

Richard Kitchener will always remember when he was diagnosed with Chronic Thromoboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and had life-changing surgery to give him his future. Here, the 52-year-old from Shepshed near Loughborough looks back on his journey.

Natalie Doughty, clinical nurse specialist at Papworth Hospital, talks about chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), and the pulmonary endarterectomy service available at Papworth.