Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Publisher:Saunders

Number Of Pages:240

Publication Date:2007-04-04

Sales Rank:1747360

ISBN / ASIN:1416042857

EAN:9781416042853

Binding:Hardcover

Manufacturer:Saunders

Studio:Saunders

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Harold I. Palevsky MD

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volume 28, Issue 1,

Pages 1-278 (March 2007)

Preface

Epimiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pathology of Pulmonary Hypertension

Genetics and Mediators in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Surrogate End Points in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Assessing the Response to Therapy

Standard Therapies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Endothelin Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Prostanoid Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

The Nitric Oxide/cGMP Signaling Pathway in Pulmonary Hypertension

Combination Therapy and New Types of Agents for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Surgical Therapies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Portopulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Chronic Respiratory Disease

Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Left-Sided Heart Disease

Congenital Heart Disease Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Index

The issue provides a valuable, updated resource on PAH, including topics such as epidemiology; assessing response to therapy; pathology; genetics and mediators; diagnosis; standard therapies; endothelin receptor antagonists prostanoids, and nitric oxide pathway in the treatment of PAH; combination therapy and new types of agents; surgical therapies; porto-pulmonary hypertension; and pulmonary hypertension associated with respiratory diseases, left heart disease, congenital heart disease, and thromboembolic disease. This issue provides a definitive handbook on the most important topics in PAH.

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