A 51-year-old Hispanic female with no relevant medical history exhibited progressive
dyspnoea on exertion without haemoptysis, fever, malaise, skin lesions, or arthritis. She …

Clinical Case Unlabelled Image Download: Download full-size image A 27-year-old female
presented with progressive shortness of breath over 1 year. She was initially treated with …

A 47-year-old man was referred for assessment of refractory hypoxia. Oxygen saturations
measured by pulse oximetry remained between 70% and 80% despite 100% oxygen …

The last Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium, held in Nice, established an elevation of
mPAP> 20 mmHg as a new diagnostic value for HP. Furthermore, the isolated precapillary …

A50-year-old man, who is an active smoker without a previous medical history, was admitted
for recent dyspnea (New York Heart Association functional class III) and an episode of …

A28-year-old woman, diagnosed with idiopathic pul-monary arterial hypertension 7 years
ago, was admitted to the hospital with shortness of breath, fatigue, and pretibial edema. On …

Introduction: Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery (UAPA) is a rare congenital abnormality
that occurs during embryonic development. Isolated UAPA has a prevalence of about 1 in …

Her fundic examination was unremarkable. Examination of her neck showed a 1 cm thyroid
nodule and normal carotid pulses. There was no abnormality of her chest configuration, and …

Pulmonary circulation has an extensive surface area of about 50-70 m2 at rest1. It is
normally a high flow, low pressure, and low resistance system which can accommodate …

A classic physical examination finding pointed to underlying disease in a 43-year-old
Hispanic woman. On presenting to the Emergency Department, she reported progressive …