Dyspnea due to Pulmonary Vessel Arteritis

Pulmonary arteritis is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension. Causes of pulmonary arteritis can be divided into primary and secondary, as well as classified according to vessel size. Only large vessel vasculitis is associated with pulmonary hypertension; primary forms include Takayasu arteritis and...

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Main Authors: Suzana M Gilmour, Giulio S Dominelli, Jonathon A Leipsic, Robert D Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/396217