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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 (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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Medical Clinics of North America, 2019
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic and progressive disease that presents like many other lung diseases, often leading to a delay in diagnosis, and therefore a delay in optimal therapy. This article provides a review of PH for internists, covering clinical presentation, diagnostic algorithm, different types of PH, and overview of treatments.
Darlene, Kim, M Patricia, George
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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic and progressive disease that presents like many other lung diseases, often leading to a delay in diagnosis, and therefore a delay in optimal therapy. This article provides a review of PH for internists, covering clinical presentation, diagnostic algorithm, different types of PH, and overview of treatments.
Darlene, Kim, M Patricia, George
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2009Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease of pulmonary vasculature characterized by increased mean pulmonary arterial pressure and elevated vascular resistance with normal left-sided pressures, differentiating it from left-sided heart disease.
Aydin, Uzunpinar, Mehmet, Cilingiroglu
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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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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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Primary pulmonary hypertension
Chest, 1988Primary pulmonary hypertension has become a very treatable disease given the recent advances in medical therapy. Any patient with unexplained right ventricular enlargement or pulmonary hypertension needs a thorough workup to determine the cause. Patients with primary pulmonary hypertension should be referred to a specialized "Center of Excellence" to ...
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