THE pulmonary circulation is of paramount importance in failure of the heart. The presence of dyspnea, orthopnea and hemoptysis and a diminution in vital capacity imply a profound change in the blood ...

Experience with terlipressin (TP) in the neonatal field is scarce. We describe the effects of TP on pulmonary circulation, studied with echocardiography, in an asphyxiated septic cooled infant with ...

For patients who have pulmonary hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (PH-HFpEF), treatment with levosimendan (Simdax; Tenax Therapeutics) can improve both pulmonary ...

Winter Haven resident Glenda Johns’ battle with heart failure — marked by increasing weakness and frequent hospital stays — is a textbook case of how the condition can consume patients’ lives. “Every ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sublingual nitroglycerin reduced pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in patients with HF with preserved ejection ...

The World Health Organization symposium offers a new treatment-oriented classification of pulmonary hypertension based on an improved understanding of its pathophysiology. Regardless of the etiology, ...

We read with great interest the research letter by Niemiec et al 1 on the use of sacubitril / valsartan in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to heart failure with preserved ejection ...

Early signs of pulmonary hypertension are relatively mild and mimic common conditions such as asthma, poor fitness or anxiety. [Courtesy] Many people are familiar with hypertension, commonly described ...

Ferrer is using Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month to sound the alarm about the shortcomings of the current pathways for diagnosing and treating the blood pressure condition. The Spanish company ...