Read about the various types of pulmonary hypertension, and their causes, as classified by the World Health Organization (WHO).| Pulmonary Hypertension News
Platelets tend to cluster in lung blood vessels in people with decompensated pulmonary hypertension, increasing their risk of bleeding, a study says.| Pulmonary Hypertension News
Background and objectives Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is commonly associated with pulmonary hypertension (PHT); however, the factors associated with the presence and severity of PHT in patients with LVDD have not been well characterised.Methods We analysed the profiles and echo characteristics of 16 058 adults with LVDD and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF, >50%) from the National Echocardiography Database of Australia. Peak tricuspid regurgitation veloci...| Open Heart
Some of the common symptoms of pulmonary hypertension include shortness of breath, excessive fatigue, weakness, chest pain, and fainting.| Pulmonary Hypertension News
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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic and progressive disease associated with high blood pressure in the blood vessels that supply the lungs, known as the pulmonary arteries. Read more about PH here.| Pulmonary Hypertension News