Pulmonary Hypertension
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Pulmonary Hypertension?
Pulmonary hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.
Alternative Names:
Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Sporadic primary pulmonary hypertension; Familial primary pulmonary hypertension; Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; Primary pulmonary hypertension; PPH; Secondary pulmonary hypertension
Posts on Pulmonary Hypertension (213)
48yr female (ex smoker), normal weigh, with significant family history for early CAD. went ...
A few weeks ago I had seen a cardiologist who found the following results: EKG: normal. E...
I am 66 and was dx in 2003 and told 2 yrs possilby to live with ILD Pulmonary Fibrosis Sarc...
back in october 2010 i had a bout of lone afib that returned to normal on its own , on havi...
Presented at hospital with a possible TIA. Neurological tests were negative for stroke. (M...
Can Pleural Effusion be caused by Pulmonary Hypertension?
I am a male of 79 years. I hav...
- Nov 26, 2010
Several Echocardiograms since late 2006 have indicated possible pulmonary hypertension (due...
I was diagnosed with Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hypertension at Mayo Clinic in 2006. Everyt...
It seems I have some (a LOT of) "learning" to do about cardiac arrhythmias and about pulmon...
hi, my aunt is a patient of primary pulmonary hypertension(PPH). She is now 59 years old....
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