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[[Pulmonary hypertension | [[Pulmonary hypertension diagnostic study of choice|Diagnostic Study of Choice]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension history and symptoms|History & Symptoms]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension electrocardiogram|Electrocardiography]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension chest x ray|Chest x-ray]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension CT|CT]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension MRI|MRI]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension right heart catheterization|Right heart catheterization]] | [[Pulmonary hypertension other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:00, 27 March 2018
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ralph Matar, Lisa Prior, Ann Slater, R.N., Rim Halaby, Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Hypertensive pulmonary vascular disease; pulmonary arterial hypertension; PAH; hypertensive pulmonary vascular disease; Ayerza syndrome; Ayerza's syndrome; Ayerza-Arrilaga syndrome
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Pulmonary hypertension from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Study of Choice | History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiography | Chest x-ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Right heart catheterization | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies