Charles Burger, MD: Pulmonary hypertension really refers to a state where the right heart is generating high pressures to circulate the blood through the lung. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease characterized by arteriopathy in the small to medium-sized distal pulmonary arteries, often accompanied by infiltration of inflammatory ...

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The World Health Organization symposium offers a new treatment-oriented classification of pulmonary hypertension based on an improved understanding of its pathophysiology. Regardless of the etiology, ...

Further investigation on the pathogenesis and treatment of patients with schistosome-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (Sch-PAH) may lead to improved symptoms and higher rates of survival. A ...

David J. Ross, Greg Hough, Susan Hama, Jamil Aboulhosn, John A. Belperio, Rajan Saggar, Brian J. Van Lenten, Abbas Ardehali, Mansoureh Eghbali, Srinivasa Reddy, Alan ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), characterized by elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, is a rare condition that disproportionately affects women. Over the last decade, a greater ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare--albeit deadly--disease that affects the arteries of the lung. In PAH, abnormal growth of cells of the vascular media--or the elastic wall--of the ...

An Expert Interview With Mark Gladwin, MD -- Part 1: HIV and PAH The links between pulmonary arterial hypertension, HIV, and sickle cell disease remain unclear. The NIH's Mark Gladwin, MD, discussed ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare--albeit deadly--disease that affects the arteries of the lung. In PAH, abnormal growth of cells of the vascular media--or the elastic wall--of the ...

Cor pulmonale is a loosely defined term that describes the change in structure or function of the right ventricle of the heart. The right ventricle of the heart is responsible for carrying ...

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