A Silent Blood Clot, a 10-Hour Surgery, and a Second Chance at Life
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 575 - Carol Stokely
Canadian CTEPH patient, Carol Stokely was healthy, active, and unstoppable, until the day she couldn’t breathe. After months of being told nothing was wrong, she collapsed into ICU with life-threatening clots in her lungs. Hear how a once-in-a-lifetime surgery gave her breath, strength, and life back.
From “Untreatable” to Life-Changing: The New Era of CTEPH Care
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 574 - Jenny Yang, MD
What happens when patients are told everything looks “normal” but they still can’t breathe? Dr. Jenny Yang explains how new testing and team-based care are solving one of pulmonary medicine’s most overlooked mysteries and changing what’s possible for CTEPH patients.
The Silent Rise of Chronic Pulmonary Embolism and the Tech That’s Changing Everything
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 547 - Richard Channick, MD
From portable ECMO to catheter breakthroughs, the treatment of pulmonary embolism has come a long way. Dr. Richard Channick takes us behind the scenes of cutting-edge interventions and shares the empowering truth: even community hospitals now have lifelines to expert centers. The care you need might be closer than you think.
The One Type of PH You Can Actually Cure
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 546 - Jenny Yang, MD
Dr. Jenny Yang dives into the rare but life-changing world of CTEPH, the only form of pulmonary hypertension that may be curable. From early warning signs to surgical options, this episode explains why ruling out CTEPH should be step one for any PH diagnosis.