Pulmonary hypertension

SJ Shah - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
… Despite significant progress in the treatment of … a clinical challenge. In the absence of
specific therapies, many patients with the more common forms of PH are treated with pulmonary

Measurement of quality of life in pulmonary hypertension and its significance

E Cenedese, R Speich, L Dorschner… - European …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… For the present study, the term “heart failure” was replaced by “pulmonary hypertension”.
Scores on the total instrument range from 0 to 105, with higher scores reflecting a worse …

Clinical classification of pulmonary hypertension

G Simonneau, N Galiè, LJ Rubin, D Langleben… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
pulmonary hypertension” in contrast with primary forms. As a result, the term “secondary
pulmonary hypertension” … of diseases including other intrinsic pulmonary vascular diseases that …

[HTML][HTML] What is the clinical significance of pulmonary hypertension in acute respiratory distress syndrome? A review

PS Lai, C Mita, BT Thompson - Minerva anestesiologica, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
clinical management for ARDS.[9] Several recent excellent reviews have focused on the
pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension[… the clinical significance of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea: is it clinically significant? A critical analysis of the association and pathophysiology

C Kholdani, WH Fares, V Mohsenin - Pulmonary Circulation, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… venous hypertension with abnormal production of mediators … pulmonary hypertension.
These changes are in many ways similar to those seen in other forms of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension in COPD: epidemiology, significance, and management: pulmonary vascular disease: the global perspective

OA Minai, A Chaouat, S Adnot - Chest, 2010 - Elsevier
… in RV afterload can cause significant geometric changes in the LV at end systole. It is unclear
whether similar interactions of comparable clinical significance occur in patients with COPD…

Pulmonary hypertension

S Gaine - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
… Mrs JL gives us an opportunity to explore the clinical presentation of patients with pulmonary
hypertension and to discuss the current approach to evaluation and treatment. She first …

Clinical significance of brain natriuretic peptide in primary pulmonary hypertension

HH Leuchte, M Holzapfel, RA Baumgartner… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
… and other forms of pulmonary hypertension as this information cannot be drawn from our
study. Thus far, our data suggest that BNP is a simple and clinically helpful parameter in the …

A prospective echocardiographic evaluation of pulmonary hypertension in chronic hemodialysis patients in the United States: prevalence and clinical significance

K Ramasubbu, A Deswal, C Herdejurgen… - … journal of general …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
pulmonary hypertension in this large population, prospective data regarding the prevalence
of PH, clinical determinants, and prognostic significance is … identify the clinical significance of …

Clinically significant change in stroke volume in pulmonary hypertension

SA Van Wolferen, MC Van De Veerdonk, GJ Mauritz… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
… changes and contains prognostic information in pulmonary hypertension (PH). Stroke
volume … However, the extent of change in stroke volume that constitutes a clinically significant