Multifactorial Etiology Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient with Sarcoidosis

Differential diagnosis between pre- and postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with diastolic heart failure (DHF) is a challenge in clinical practice. The presence of PH is implicated in worse prognosis in patients with this disease. This case report approaches the process of investig...

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Main Authors: Barreto Ana Terra Fonseca, Barreto Lucas Vinícius da Fonseca, Cavalcante Felipe Naze Rodrigues, Oliveira Joselina Luzia Menezes, Almeida-Santos Marcos Antônio, Garcez Juliane Dantas Seabra, Barreto-Filho José Augusto Soares, Sousa Antônio Carlos Sobral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2481369