Although there have been a wide variety of disease states covered at this year's CHEST conference, much of the focus has been on those under the umbrella of pulmonary vascular disease, such as ...

Parth Rali, MD, Temple University Hospital, is looking forward to approaching pulmonary vascular diseases as a spectrum, especially when assessing pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension, at ...

7. Wood KE. Major pulmonary embolism: review of a pathophysiologic approach to the golden hour of hemodynamically significant pulmonary embolism. Chest 2002; 121:877 905 This huge, comprehensive, ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Vallerie McLaughlin, MD: Hello, and welcome to this podcast series. I'm Dr Vallerie McLaughlin, the Kim A. Eagle Endowed Professor of Cardiovascular ...

Pulmonary hypertension is a syndrome characterized by marked remodeling of the pulmonary vasculature and a progressive rise in the pulmonary vascular load, leading to hypertrophy and remodeling of the ...

Background Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) is a severe and fatal complication of uncorrected congenital heart disease characterised ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an insidious disease. Symptoms may begin slowly, and even before they appear, extensive damage has caused the obstruction of small arteries leading to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As a rarer form of pulmonary hypertension, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, or CTEPH, often ...

Some degree of pulmonary hypertension is an invariable accompaniment of severe mitral-valve disease and is apparently due to initiation of reflex changes within the pulmonary resistance vessels by ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Pulmonary vascular dilation appears to play a role in ...