The main pulmonary artery diameter, esophageal dilatation, and ILD score are independent risk factors for 5-year all-cause mortality in patients with connective tissue disease-associated PAH.

Oct. 31—(StatePoint) November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month, and the American Lung Association, with support from Merck, is raising awareness about one form of the condition: pulmonary ...

AI echocardiography using multimodal right ventricular assessment predicted mortality in pulmonary hypertension. Learn more.

AHA scientific statement provides a framework for standardizing baseline and provocative invasive hemodynamic protocols in HF ...

Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart catheterization to confirm hemodynamic criteria, with normal mean PA pressure ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Vallerie McLaughlin, MD: Hello and welcome to this Medscape InDiscussion on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Our topic today is the very important ...

Panelists discuss how riociguat targets the nitric oxide pathway and is approved for both Group 1 PAH and Group 4 chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, with specific patient selection ...

Pulmonary hypertension is traditionally defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure of ≥25 mmHg when a patient is at rest, though a mean pressure of >20 mm Hg is considered to be abnormal and may ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Vallerie McLaughlin, MD: Hello, and welcome to this InDiscussion Medscape podcast on pulmonary hypertension (PH). We're here today to talk about some ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA granted premarket approval to Endotronix’s pulmonary artery sensor platform for remote management of ...

BOSTON -- Pulmonary artery denervation improved symptoms in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a clinical trial from China showed. The radiofrequency ablation procedure increased 6-minute walk ...

HONOLULU -- Are the updated European guidelines on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) applicable to American practice? The European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society guidelines ...