The WHO classification of pulmonary hypertension: A case-based imaging compendium

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is defined as a resting mean pulmonary artery pressure greater than 25 mmHg. The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies PH into five categories. The WHO nomenclature assumes shared histology and pathophysiology within categories and implies category-specific treatment...

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Main Authors: Ryan, John J., Thenappan, Thenappan, Luo, Nancy, Ha, Thanh, Patel, Amit R., Rich, Stuart, Archer, Stephen L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Images in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342739/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22558526
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2045-8932.94843
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