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 ...

Abbott announced today that the FDA approved its CardioMEMS Hero next-generation pulmonary artery (PA) pressure reader.

The Food and Drug Administration awarded approval to CardioMEMS Hero, a new version of the device that patients use to take daily pulmonary artery pressure readings. Abbott has made Hero smaller and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adjusting pulmonary hemodynamics for esophageal pressure in patients with obesity and high pulmonary artery ...

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 ...

Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart catheterization to confirm hemodynamic criteria, with normal mean PA pressure ...

Winter Haven resident Glenda Johns’ battle with heart failure — marked by increasing weakness and frequent hospital stays — is a textbook case of how the condition can consume patients’ lives. “Every ...

A negative diastolic stress test may indicate pulmonary hypertension in patients with suspected HFpEF and unexplained dyspnea. About 1 in 5 patients with unexplained dyspnea have pulmonary ...

In patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), the use of anticoagulants was not associated with improvement in overall survival, and these results were confirmed by an updated meta-analysis.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of high blood pressure in the arteries that go from your heart to your lungs. It happens when these arteries become narrow or blocked, making it harder ...

PAH has been shown to be related to adipocyte dysfunction, obesity, and estrogens. CYP1B1 is highly expressed in adipose tissue and overexpressed in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in patients ...