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Assessment of reversibility in pulmonary arterial hypertension and congenital heart disease
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in congenital heart disease (CHD) can be reversed by early shunt closure, but this potential is lost beyond a certain point of no return.
D. E. van der Feen+3 more
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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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Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in adults with congenital heart disease and carries fundamental implications for management and prognosis. A high index of suspicion, combined with knowledge of the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of PH, is required to achieve a timely, accurate diagnosis, and appropriate classification and treatment. This article
Constantine, A+2 more
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease characterized by distinctive changes in pulmonary arterioles that lead to progressive pulmonary arterial pressures, right-sided heart failure, and a high mortality rate.
N. Zhu+21 more
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Metabolic Syndrome Exacerbates Pulmonary Hypertension due to Left Heart Disease.
RATIONALE Pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to left heart disease (PH-LHD), or Group2-PH, is the most prevalent form of PH worldwide. PH-LHD is often associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS).
Benoît Ranchoux+20 more
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Management dilemmas in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease
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
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Left main bronchus compression due to main pulmonary artery dilatation in pulmonary hypertension: two case reports [PDF]
. 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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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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Generalised anxiety disorder doubles risk of cardiovascular events in people with stable coronary heart disease [PDF]
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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Total anomalous pulmonary vein drainage in a 60-year-old woman diagnosed in an ECG-gated multidetector computed tomography : a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Purpose: Total anomalous pulmonary vein drainage (TAPVD) is a congenital cardiac defect in which there is no connection between pulmonary veins and the left atrium.
Adamczyk, Piotr+7 more
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