Rehabilitation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Exertional dyspnoea is a leading symptom in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Patients suffering from PAH report poor quality of life, have skeletal muscle dysfunction and in the absence of advanced medical therapy deteriorate progressively due to right heart failure which can l...

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Published in:Swiss Medical Weekly
Main Authors: Stephan Keusch, Alexander Turk, Stéphanie Saxer, Nicola Ehlken, Ekkehard Grunig, Silvia Ulrich, Swiss Medical Weekly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2017-07-01
Subjects:
exercise
pulmonary arterial hypertension
pulmonary hypertension
Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2323

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