Acute decompensated pulmonary hypertension

Acute right heart failure in chronic precapillary pulmonary hypertension is characterised by a rapidly progressive syndrome with systemic congestion resulting from impaired right ventricular filling and/or reduced right ventricular flow output. This clinical picture results from an imbalance between...

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Main Authors: Laurent Savale, Jason Weatherald, Xavier Jaïs, Constance Vuillard, Athénaïs Boucly, Mitja Jevnikar, David Montani, Olaf Mercier, Gerald Simonneau, Elie Fadel, Olivier Sitbon, Marc Humbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2017-11-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/26/146/170092.full