Under pressure: pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with left heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of PH, but its natural history is not well understood. PH-LHD is diagnosed by right heart catheterisation with a mean pulmonary arterial pressure ≥25 mmHg and a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure >15 m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2015-12-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/24/138/665.full |