The small-profile device expands to capture clots like large-bore systems while offering good reduction in RV/LV ratio at 48 ...

Sotatercept (Winrevair) represents the first new mechanism of action for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) treatment in over a decade, offering hope for patients with this life-threatening ...

November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month, and the American Lung Association, with support from Merck, is raising awareness about one form of the condition: pulmonary arterial hypertension ...

Pulmonary hypertension is traditionally defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure of ≥25 mmHg when a patient is at rest, though a mean pressure of >20 mm Hg is considered to be abnormal and may ...

Acute pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition because it places sudden strain on the right ventricle of the heart.

Charles Burger, MD: Pulmonary hypertension really refers to a state where the right heart is generating high pressures to circulate the blood through the lung. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Vallerie McLaughlin, MD: Hello and welcome to this Medscape InDiscussion on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Our topic today is the very important ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Engagement in daily pulmonary artery pressure readings may benefit patients with heart failure. Patients made ...

In March, we reported on back-to-back FDA approvals for two treatments in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). In this report, we follow up on what has happened since. After the FDA approved both ...

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Doctors at Rome's Sant'Andrea hospital have performed a pulmonary artery transplant on a patient in their 70s with lung ...