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Pulmonary arterial hypertension /
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare condition; yet this very rarity can be a disadvantage when it comes to treatment, making PAH difficult to diagnose, and resulting in suboptimal patient care. Furthermore, the global burden of PAH remains poorly understood and largely underestimated, as...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Clinical Pub.,
2009.
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| Colección: | Therapeutic strategies.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Editors and Contributors; Chapter 1: Imaging of the right heart and pulmonary circulation; Chapter 2: Exercise testing and haemodynamics; Chapter 3: Epidemiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension; Chapter 4: Current treatment of PAH: prostanoids, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and stimulators of soluble guanylate cyclase; Chapter 5: The future treatment of pulmonary hypertension; Chapter 6: Endothelin receptor antagonists; Chapter 7: Gene and stem cell therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension; Abbreviations; Index.