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Pulmonary heart disease in Ibadan [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 1971
Pulmonary heart disease is encountered and is not uncommon in the tropics. The incidence of the chronic form is expected to increase, while the causes of the acute form may be different from those in temperate countries and so require different prophylactic measures.
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Stem cell therapy in pulmonary hypertension: current practice and future opportunities

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2023
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disease characterised by elevated pulmonary arterial pressure and right-sided heart failure. While conventional drug therapies, including prostacyclin analogues, endothelin receptor antagonists and ...
Ruixuan Zheng   +5 more
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Left main bronchus compression due to main pulmonary artery dilatation in pulmonary hypertension: two case reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
. Pulmonary arterial dilatation associated with pulmonary hypertension may result in significant compression of local structures. Left main coronary artery and left recurrent laryngeal nerve compression have been described.
Ariff, B   +6 more
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Generalised anxiety disorder doubles risk of cardiovascular events in people with stable coronary heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Does generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) affect cardiovascular events associated with coronary heart disease (CHD)? Population: 1015 patients with stable coronary heart. Eligible patients had at least one of the following: history of myocardial infarction
Phillips, Anna C.
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MicroRNAs in pulmonary arterial remodeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Pulmonary arterial remodeling is a presently irreversible pathologic hallmark of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This complex disease involves pathogenic dysregulation of all cell types within the small pulmonary arteries contributing to vascular ...
A Courboulin   +137 more
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Cardiovascular pathology in patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2021
Introduction. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular diseases (arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure) are among the comorbid conditions that mutually aggravate each other.
N. V. Bagisheva   +3 more
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Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary hypertension: Current knowledge and future direction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pulmonary Hypertension (PHT) is relatively common, dangerous and under-recognised. Pulmonary hypertension is not a diagnosis in itself; it is caused by a number of differing diseases each with different treatments and prognoses.
Hills, G   +4 more
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Management dilemmas in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2018
There are few randomised controlled data to guide management of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD).
R. Condliffe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A stepwise composite echocardiographic score predicts severe pulmonary hypertension in patients with interstitial lung disease

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2018
European Respiratory Society (ERS) guidelines recommend the assessment of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and severe pulmonary hypertension (PH), as defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) ≥35 mmHg at right heart catheterisation (
Simon Bax   +17 more
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Progressive pulmonary hypertension in cyanotic congenital heart disease with severe pulmonary stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We report the progressive development of pulmonary hypertension despite the presence of severe pulmonary stenosis in three patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease. The associated intracardiac lesions were complete transposition with a ventricular
Cheung, YF, Leung, MP, Wang, EP
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