Statement on pregnancy in pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute

AR Hemnes, DG Kiely, BA Cockrill… - Pulmonary …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Pregnancy outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension remain poor despite
advanced therapies. Although consensus guidelines recommend against pregnancy in …

The management of pregnancy and pregnancy‐related medical conditions in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients

CH Hsu, M Gomberg‐Maitland… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a complex disorder in which pulmonary arterial
obstruction leads to elevated pulmonary arterial resistance and right ventricular failure …

Pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy: a report of 49 cases at four tertiary North American sites

ML Meng, R Landau, O Viktorsdottir… - Obstetrics & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To identify whether pregnancy outcomes vary by etiology and severity of
pulmonary hypertension and whether contemporary therapies influence outcomes …

Birth control and pregnancy management in pulmonary hypertension

KM Olsson, X Jais - Seminars in respiratory and critical care …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Pregnancies in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are associated with
serious complications and mortality rates of more than 50%. Advanced medical therapies for …

Perioperative management for parturients with pulmonary hypertension: experience with 30 consecutive cases

L Ma, W Liu, Y Huang - Frontiers of Medicine, 2012 - Springer
Pregnancy with pulmonary hypertension is considered to be associated with increased
maternal and neonatal mortality. We retrospectively reviewed all parturients with pulmonary …

Pregnancy and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case series and literature review

JZ Yang, TM Fernandes, NH Kim, DS Poch… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Despite the development of advanced therapies for pulmonary arterial
hypertension, pregnancy remains contraindicated in these patients owing to high maternal …

Pregnancy and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a clinical conundrum

S Sahni, AV Palkar, BL Rochelson, W Kępa… - … : An International Journal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and devastating disease characterized by
progressive increases in pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance …

Pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy: challenges and solutions

H Afify, A Kong, J Bernal, IY Elgendy - Integrated Blood Pressure …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by an elevated
mean pulmonary artery pressure of 20 mm Hg or above. PH is a prevalent condition among …

Pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy

D Banerjee, CE Ventetuolo - Seminars in respiratory and …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a pulmonary vasculopathy associated with
abnormal cardiopulmonary hemodynamics and a limited life expectancy due to right heart …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension in the setting of pregnancy: a case series and standard treatment approach

JS Smith, J Mueller, CJ Daniels - Lung, 2012 - Springer
Pregnancy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with a
maternal mortality of 30–50% despite modern treatment modalities. The majority of maternal …