Over the years, Mary Ann Reck, a master gardener, has cultivated a beautiful perennial garden in the back yard of her Peters ...

PTE surgery may be option for some patients suffering from chronic blood clots.

“I would definitely say it gave me the most important parts of my life back,” Chapple said, recalling the PTE (that stands for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy) surgery she underwent in August ...

Learn about what pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery involves and what conditions it can treat. This article also discusses benefits, risks, and more.

Jessica needed an immediate, life-saving surgery called PTE. The 10-hour procedure involved opening the chest and attaching Jessica to a heart-lung bypass machine.

Lopez needed an immediate, life-saving surgery called PTE. The 10-hour procedure involved opening the chest and attaching Jessica to a heart-lung bypass machine.

For patients who are not well enough or strong enough for the ten-hour PTE surgery, doctors can also try medications, or use a minimally invasive balloon catheter to try and push the clots out of the ...

For patients who are not well enough or strong enough for the 10-hour PTE surgery, doctors can also try medications, or use a minimally invasive balloon catheter to try and push the clots out of ...