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Nature Reviews Disease PrimersPulmonary hypertension encompasses a range of conditions directly or indirectly leading to elevated pressures within the pulmonary arteries. Five main groups of pulmonary hypertension are recognized, all defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure of >20 mmHg: pulmonary arterial hypertension (rare), pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided ...
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017 Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of pulmonary hypertension. In patients with left-sided heart disease, the presence of pulmonary hypertension is typically a marker of more advanced disease,
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, 2011 Pulmonary hypertension describes raised pulmonary circulatory pressure, venous or arterial. Venous pulmonary hypertension is more common in daily practice than primary arterial hypertension.
Andrew Churg, Joanne L. Wright
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Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2016 In 2015, more than 800 papers were published in the field of pulmonary hypertension. A Clinical Year in Review article cannot possibly incorporate all this work and needs to be selective. The recently published European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension contain an inclusive summary of all published clinical studies ...
Marc, Humbert, Richard N, Channick
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 2013 Pulmonary hypertension is the term used to describe a group of disorders characterized by abnormally high pressures in the pulmonary arteries. Initial evaluation is focused on identifying the cause, which helps guide appropriate treatment. Pulmonary hypertension is often a feature of advanced common diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
David, Poch, Jess, Mandel
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Incidence and outcomes of pulmonary hypertension in the Ireland
BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2022 Introduction Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disease of the pulmonary vasculature, which is characterised by premature morbidity and mortality.
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Characteristics of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Ireland
Pulmonary Circulation, 2021 Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare and under‐recognised complication of acute pulmonary embolism. Information regarding the characteristics of CTEPH in Ireland is limited, and the aim of this retrospective cohort study was to
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Respiratory Research, 2023 Background Epoprostenol AS (Veletri®), a thermostable epoprostenol formulation, provides better drug stability and improved clinical use compared to previous epoprostenol formulations. This study aims to expand clinical experience in the use of Veletri®,
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Respiratory Research, 2020 Background The objective of this study was to analyze prognostic factors and risk stratification in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and comorbidities.
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2022 Background The objective of this study was to investigate the prognostic impact of right ventricular (RV) function at rest and during exercise in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) presenting for a screening for pulmonary hypertension (PH).
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