Pulmonary arterial hypertension: focusing on a future
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam IOS Press 2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Pulmonary hypertension is a fatal lung and heart disease. It is characterized by shortness of breath, fatigue and fainting. It is exacerbated by an increase of the pressure in the lung vasculature through exercise, leading to progressive worsening of hemodynamics, right ventricular hypertrophy, right heart insufficiency and finally right heart failure. This book focuses on pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare and progressive subgroup of pulmonary hypertension, which is today incurable and terminally fatal. Classification of pulmonary arterial hypertension, its pathology, and strategies for
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (101 p.)
ISBN:1607506017
1607506092
9781607506010
9781607506096

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