Management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) includes multimodal therapy that depends on expert ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients admitted with background secondary pulmonary hypertension may have an increased risk for acute kidney injury and adverse outcomes, according to a presenter at the ...

Charles Burger, MD: Pulmonary hypertension really refers to a state where the right heart is generating high pressures to circulate the blood through the lung. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a ...

Pretransplant pulmonary hypertension was associated with a 43% greater risk for all outcomes after adjusting for age at transplant, male sex, history of hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune diseases ...

This remodeling can increase resistance in pulmonary circulation and lead to remodeling of the right ventricle and eventually failure. ... Circulation. 2013;127(10) ...

With venodilation, there is a shift of blood from the central circulation to the peripheral circulation, which in turns lowers venous pressures of the systemic and pulmonary circulation. Next steps ...

Right ventricular contractile reserve and pulmonary circulation uncoupling during exercise challenge in heart failure: pathophysiology and clinical phenotypes. JACC Heart Fail 2016;4:625-635.