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Pulmonary hypertension

Nursing Standard, 2002
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare blood vessel disorder of the lung, in which the pressure in the pulmonary artery rises above normal levels and can become life-threatening. The authors discuss the disease process, symptoms, investigations and patient management.
Paula, Rogers, Iain, Armstrong
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Pulmonary Hypertension in CKD

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2013
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease often associated with positive antinuclear antibody and high mortality. Pulmonary hypertension, which rarely is severe, occurs frequently in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The prevalence of pulmonary hypertension ranges from 9%-39% in individuals with stage 5 CKD, 18.8%-68.8% in ...
Bolignano D   +17 more
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Schistosomiasis and Pulmonary Hypertension

Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2011
Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent chronic infectious diseases in the world. One of its most severe complications, pulmonary hypertension, occurs in up to 5% of patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis. The prevalence of schistosomiasis is so overwhelming that schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary hypertension (Sch-PH) may be the most ...
Caio Julio Cesar Dos Santos, Fernandes   +5 more
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Pulmonary Hypertension

JAMA, 2000
A clinically useful, treatment-based classification of pulmonary hypertension divides the disease into 5 distinct categories: (1) pulmonary hypertension associated with disorders of the respiratory system and/or hypoxemia; (2) pulmonary venous hypertension; (3) chronic thromboembolic disease; (4) pulmonary arterial hypertension; and (5) pulmonary ...
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Pulmonary hypertension

Current Problems in Cardiology, 1981
J S, Alpert, R S, Irwin, J E, Dalen
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Pulmonary Hypertension

Pediatrics In Review, 2009
Rothstein, Robert, MD   +2 more
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Pulmonary hypertension and pregnancy

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2009
Pulmonary hypertension is defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure of greater than 25 mmHg at rest or 30 mmHg with exercise. It can occur in association with a variety of medical conditions. The most serious elevation in pulmonary artery pressures are seen in a group of conditions that share the histological entity of plexogenic pulmonary ...
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