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 (192)

Hi, I'm new here and somewhat lost. I had an echo about a month ago which showed stiffe...
My nephew (7 years) has been operated for PA banding surgery (MAX Devi Devki Heart Hospital...
I was recently dx with PH and it doesnt seem like there is a lot of information avaliable. ...
My son who is 13 years old was asked to do ‘Echo cardiography’ by our family doctor and...
I have pulmonary hypertension and Bradycardia. I have noticed that I break out in excessiv...
I am sure hoping someone can help... I am a 32 y/o female athlete who has been having hear...
I am going to post this on several sites because I have no idea where I belong. I have bee...
I am sure hoping you can help... I am a 32 y/o female athlete, 5'4", 129 lbs., healthy die...
My 3 1/2 yo girl is my heart baby. She was diagnosed at 20 months with coarctation of the a...
hello, i just got a regular echo done this week and it showed, once again, everything was ...

Journals about Pulmonary Hypertension(1)

4th Open heart surgery!


by kalani97, Mar 18, 2008 10:11AM - 5 Comments
Hello... I was only 19 when I had my first open heart surgery, I am now 29 and needing...

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