Latest Publications and Research on Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Med Eng Phys   2020 Jan 29   

A canonical correlation analysis of the relationship between clinical attributes and patient-specific hemodynamic indices in adult pulmonary hypertension.

Piskin S, Patnaik SS, Han D, Bordones AD, Murali S, Finol EA

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disease affecting approximately 10-52 cases per million, with a higher incidence in women, and with a hig ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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Chest   2020 Jan 29   

Genetics and other omics in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Welch CL, Chung WK

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease with high mortality despite recent therapeutic advances. Clinical management of children with ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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Bull Soc Pathol Exot      

[Assessment of Contraindications to Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy (PMC) in Abidjan Heart Institute, Côte d'Ivoire].

Niamkey JT, Yao H, Traoré F, Ekou A, Angoran I, Koffi DNB, Kadio M, Anzouan-Kacou JB

Rheumatic mitral stenosis is still common in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and echocardiographic contraindica ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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Int J Appl Basic Med Res      

Long-Term Results of Transcatheter Closure of Large Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Pediatric Patients.

Shah JH, Bhalodiya DK, Rawal AP, Nikam TS

Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the most commonly seen congenital heart diseases prevalent today. The aim of this study is to evaluate the sa ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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J Cardiol   2020 Jan 27   

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a randomized controlled pilot study.

Kahraman BO, Savci S, Ozsoy I, Baran A, Acar S, Ozpelit E, Balci A, Sevinc C, Akdeniz B

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) present impairments in muscle strength and exercise capacity. There is growing evidence about the ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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