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Right Ventricular Remodeling and Dysfunction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2017
Background. Recent studies have reported that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients present alterations in right ventricular (RV) structure and function. However, large randomized controlled trials evaluating the impact of OSA on the right ventricle are
Abdirashit Maripov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nitric oxide activates AMPK by modulating PDE3A in human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, 2020
Phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE3), of which there are two isoforms, PDE3A and PDE3B, hydrolyzes cAMP and cGMP—cyclic nucleotides important in the regulation of pulmonary vascular tone.
Julie Dillard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: The impact of percutaneous atrial septal defect closure in pulmonary hypertension with co-existing cor triatriatum sinister and multiple cardiac comorbidities

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the left-sided triatrial form of the heart. Diverse theories have been proposed regarding its formation, and the failure of incorporation of the common pulmonary vein into the left ...
I-Hsin Tai   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sildenafil for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Pediatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor widely used for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension in children. Despite limited available safety and efficacy evidence, use of sildenafil continues to increase.
Ebenroth, Eric S.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Extracorporeal Catalytic Hemoperfusion Therapy for Refractory Septic Shock Using Ceria Nanoparticle‐Embedded Porous Microbeads

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an extracorporeal hemoperfusion system incorporating porous microbeads embedded with autocatalytic ceria nanoparticles (CeNPs) for targeted reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging in septic shock. The blood‐compatible hemoperfusion cartridge demonstrated significant improvements in survival, hemodynamic stability, and organ ...
Pilseon Im   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under pressure: pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© ERS 2015.Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with left heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of PH, but its natural history is not well understood.
Farber, HW, Gibbs, S
core   +6 more sources

Noninvasive diagnostic modalities and prediction models for detecting pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease: a narrative review

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is highly prevalent in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Alexandra Arvanitaki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2003
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) must be classified into primary pulmonary hypertension and PAH related to other diseases such as collagen vascular diseases, HIV infection or portal hypertension. PAH must also be differentiated from other entities, in particular pulmonary hypertension secondary to thromboembolic diseases, requiring specific ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Intraoral Drug Delivery: Bridging the Gap Between Academic Research and Industrial Innovations

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Intraoral drug delivery offers a promising route for systemic and localized therapies, yet challenges such as enzymatic degradation, limited permeability, and microbial interactions hinder efficacy. This figure highlights innovative strategies—mucoadhesive materials, enzyme inhibitors, and permeation enhancers—to overcome these barriers.
Soheil Haddadzadegan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Saudi Arabia: preliminary results from the SAUDIPH registry

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2020
Background Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare, progressive vascular disease with poor prognosis if left untreated. This study aims to assess the patient characteristics, treatment approach and clinical and survival outcomes ...
Abdullah M. Aldalaan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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