Pulmonary hypertension

A Mocumbi, M Humbert, A Saxena, ZC Jing… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Pulmonary hypertension encompasses a range of conditions directly or indirectly leading to
elevated pressures within the pulmonary arteries. Five main groups of pulmonary …

Inhaled nitric oxide: can it serve as a savior for COVID-19 and related respiratory and cardiovascular diseases?

Y Zhao, C Li, S Zhang, J Cheng, Y Liu, X Han… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nitric oxide (NO), as an important gaseous medium, plays a pivotal role in the human body,
such as maintaining vascular homeostasis, regulating immune-inflammatory responses …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium channel blockers in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension receiving PAH-specific treatment

K Hirakawa, R Asano, J Ueda, T Aoki, A Tsuji… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Calcium channel blockers (CCB) are the first effective therapy for vasoreactive
patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). However, the advent of …

[HTML][HTML] Vasoreactive testing prevalence and characteristics in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

G Natalia, K Lapshin, A Berezina, I Zlobina… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: One hundred and sixty-six adult IPAH patients (44.2±15.3 years, 34 males)
comprised into prospective single-center study between 2008 and 2023 years. Inhaled …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac catheterisation in pulmonary arterial hypertension: Tips and tricks to enhance diagnosis and guide therapy

G Guglielmi, K Krishnathasan, A Constantine… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiac catheterization (CC) is essential for the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension (PH),
and for its characterisation. It allows distinction between pre-and post-capillary PH which …

Effect of Calcium Channel Blockers Versus Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty or Riociguat for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Patients: A Single …

L Liu, JF Wang, SQ Yang, JN Gong, Z Gao… - Retrospective Cohort … - papers.ssrn.com
Background: We previously reported that the positive ratio of acute vasoreactivity testing
(AVT) in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is similar with that in …