Pulmonary hypertension ... to right ventricle (RV) hypertrophy and dysfunction, right-sided heart failure and ultimately death. PH is a common complication of chronic lung diseases (CLD) including ...
The endothelium is a cell layer lining the inner side of blood ... severely decompensated pulmonary hypertension” was published in Thorax. In PH, or high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries that ...
AIM To investigate the effect of several types of congenital heart disease (CHD ... prevalence of malnutrition and growth failure was investigated in 89 patients with CHD aged 1−45 months. They were ...
Right heart failure is the most common cause of mortality in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.1 This includes chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), which through ...
Pulmonary hypertension ... and heart condition, elevates blood pressure in lung arteries, causing shortness of breath even during simple tasks. This strain can lead to right heart failure if ...
A simple, lightweight device worn on the sternum can calculate intracardiac filling pressures, warning that heart failure is ... with post-capillary pulmonary hypertension, other measures can ...
In addition, antihypertensive drugs such as α-receptor blockers that can increase ... of hypertension (HTN) in the general population is quite different from those with heart failure (HF).
The cause of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) remains largely unknown. Recently, clonal hematopoiesis (CH) has been reported to be associated with cardiovascular and ...