Pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M Gredic, I Blanco, G Kovacs, Z Helyes… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Even mild pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with increased mortality and morbidity
in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the underlying …

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E Weitzenblum, A Chaouat… - Advances in Respiratory …, 2013 - journals.viamedica.pl
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common complication of advanced chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and is defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)≥ 25 …

Mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pathophysiologic review

JP Wrobel, BR Thompson, TJ Williams - The Journal of heart and lung …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity
worldwide and is often complicated by the development of pulmonary hypertension (PHT) …

Pulmonary hypertension in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recent advances in pathophysiology and management

W Hida, YE Tun, Y Kikuchi, S Okabe, K Shirato - Respirology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary hypertension
(PH) is associated with a worse prognosis. Recently, information has been increasing …

Pulmonary hypertension in COPD: pathophysiology and therapeutic targets

E Zakynthinos, Z Daniil, J Papanikolaou… - Current drug …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The incidence of mild to moderate pulmonary hypertension (PH) is highly prevalent,
reaching to 50% in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, a …

Pulmonary hypertension secondary to COPD

A Shujaat, AA Bajwa, JD Cury - Pulmonary medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The development of pulmonary hypertension in COPD adversely affects survival and
exercise capacity and is associated with an increased risk of severe acute exacerbations …

Pulmonary hypertension in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: advances in pathophysiology and management

JA Barberà, I Blanco - Drugs, 2009 - Springer
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an important complication in the natural history of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Its presence is associated with reduced survival and …

Hypoxic pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung diseases: novel vasoconstrictor pathways

SC Rowan, MP Keane, S Gaine… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Pulmonary hypertension is a well recognised complication of chronic hypoxic lung diseases,
which are among the most common causes of death and disability worldwide. Development …

Updated perspectives on pulmonary hypertension in COPD

I Blanco, O Tura-Ceide, VI Peinado… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent and important complication of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). It is associated with worse clinical courses with more frequent …

New perspectives for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension

RS Baliga, RJ MacAllister… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a debilitating disease with a poor prognosis. Therapeutic
options remain limited despite the introduction of prostacyclin analogues, endothelin …