Pulmonary arterial hypertension : diagnosis and evidence-based treatment / edited by Robyn J. Barst.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diagnosis and assessment of pulmonary arterial hypertension / Michael D. McGoon, Adam Torbicki, and Ronald J. Oudiz -- Conventional therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension / Richard N. Channick -- Prostanoid treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension / Olivier Sitbon and Gérald Simonneau -- Endothelin receptor antagonists in pulmonary arterial hypertension / David B. Badesch and Marc Humbert -- Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors in pulmonary arterial hypertension / Hossein A. Ghofrani, Werner Seeger, and Friedrich Grimminger.

Combination therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension / Anne Keogh and Marius Hoeper -- Interventional and surgical modalities of treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension / Julio Sandoval and Ramona Doyle -- End points and clinical trial design in pulmonary arterial hypertension : clinical and regulatory perspectives / Andrew J. Peacock.

Comparative analysis of clinical trials and evidence-based treatment algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension / Nazzareno Galiè [and others] -- Diagnosis and assessment of non-pulmonary arterial hypertension masquerading as idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension : diastolic heart failure--evaluation and interactions / Mardi Gomberg-Maitland and Stuart Rich -- Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension : a look to the future / Lewis J. Rubin.

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First book dedicated to this disease, previously thought to be incurable, but with the advent of new drugs, now amenable to management and a much improved prognosis for patients.; From the PAH Association, the leading experts in field.; Inc.

English.

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