Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has a high mortality rate if untreated. Unfortunately, the disease is not consistently diagnosed or treated across the United States. To improve the diagnosis and care of ...

Pulmonary hypertension life expectancy and prognosis can vary broadly, but have improved in the era of modern treatment.

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro profiles the locally founded Pulmonary Hypertension Support Group (PHSG), a patient support ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of high blood pressure in the arteries that go from your heart to your lungs. It happens when these arteries become narrow or blocked, making it harder ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Most people are familiar with doctors using a cuff around the wrist to check blood pressure, a practice that can detect systemic hypertension. Dr. Lisa Rose-Jones, with ...

Researchers estimate that about 1% of the global population has pulmonary hypertension — a disease caused by high blood pressure in the blood vessels that deliver oxygen to the lungs. Past studies ...

In treatment-naïve patients with PAH, initial monotherapy improves exercise capacity, hemodynamics, and outcomes when compared with those noted among untreated patients. In patients who are newly ...