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Tuberc Respir Dis.  2009 Sep;67(3):177-182.

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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  • 1Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine and Lung Research Institute, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea. bfspark@medimail.co.kr

Abstract

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive, symptomatic, and ultimately fatal disorder for which substantial advances in treatment have been made during the past decade. This article reviews the recent advances in the field of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Epidemiology, genetics, treatment and prognosis will be the main focus of this update.

Keyword

Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Epidemiology; Genetics; Therapeutics; Prognosis

MeSH Terms

Hypertension
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Prognosis
Hypertension, Pulmonary
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