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Pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension encompasses a range of conditions directly or indirectly leading to elevated pressures within the pulmonary arteries. Five...
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Cardiovascular metrics on CT pulmonary angiography in patients with pulmonary hypertension — re-evaluation under the updated guidelines of pulmonary hypertension
PurposeTo re-assess cardiovascular metrics on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) in predicting pulmonary hypertension (PH) under the...
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Fractional exhaled nitric oxide in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and mixed connective tissue disease complicating pulmonary hypertension
BackgroundFractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) has been extensively studied in various causes of pulmonary hypertension (PH), but its utility as a...
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Novel scoring tool of hypoxemic respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension for defining severity of persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn
ObjectiveTo obtain preliminary validity data for a hypoxemic respiratory failure/pulmonary hypertension (HRF/PH) score for classifying persistent...
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Low-frequency ultrasound for pulmonary hypertension therapy
BackgroundCurrently, there are no reliable clinical tools that allow non-invasive therapeutic support for patients with pulmonary arterial...
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Immunomodulatory macrophages and Treg in pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a disease that affects the right ventricle and venous circulation. The need for improvement in the discovery of novel...
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Dual-layer dual-energy CT-derived pulmonary perfusion for the differentiation of acute pulmonary embolism and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
ObjectivesTo evaluate dual-layer dual-energy computed tomography (dlDECT)–derived pulmonary perfusion maps for differentiation between acute...
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Novel insights and new therapeutic potentials for macrophages in pulmonary hypertension
Inflammation and immune processes underlie pulmonary hypertension progression. Two main different activated phenotypes of macrophages, classically...
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Vasopressin in newborns with refractory acute pulmonary hypertension
BackgroundAcute pulmonary hypertension (aPH) in newborns can be life threatening and challenging to manage. In newborns with refractory aPH, there is...
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Notch ratio in pulmonary flow predicts long-term survival after pulmonary endarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
BackgroundAssessment of the pattern of the RV outflow tract Doppler provides insights into the hemodynamics of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary...
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension—medical, interventional, and surgical therapy
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is an important late sequela of pulmonary embolism and a common form of pulmonary hypertension....
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Pulmonary hypertension and chronic kidney disease: prevalence, pathophysiology and outcomes
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or kidney failure, with an estimated prevalence of up to 78% in...
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A PrOsPective Cohort Study on Interstitial Lung Disease-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension with a ParticulaR Focus on the Subset with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Features (POPLAR Study)
IntroductionThe pathogenesis and clinical profiles of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with interstitial lung disease (ILD-PH)...
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Multimodal Assessment and Intramodal Comparison of Imaging Techniques for Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis with Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is a rare, serious, and progressive disease in the pediatric population. Evaluation is complex and involves...
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Spontaneous hemodynamic improvement after balloon pulmonary angioplasty in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is observed within a short term after balloon pulmonary angioplasty
Natural hemodynamic changes after balloon pulmonary artery angioplasty (BPA) in a unified state without oxygen administration in patients with...
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Embolization treatment of right pulmonary artery agenisis with patent ductus arteriosus causing pulmonary hypertension and hemoptysis: a case report and literature review
As the pediatric patient with right pulmonary artery agenesis (PAA) matured, she progressively presented symptoms of pulmonary hypertension and...
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Reversible severe pulmonary hypertension related to scurvy in children
BackgroundSevere pulmonary hypertension (PH) in childhood is rare and can manifest as a life-threatening episode. We present 2 children with...
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common condition in patients with left heart disease (LHD) that is highly relevant for morbidity and mortality....
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Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
ObjectivePatients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) are at risk of develo** pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) due to chronic...
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Pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis with usual interstitial pneumonia
Retrospective study comparing pulmonary hypertension risk in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and non-SSc interstitial lung disease patients with usual...