Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a relatively rare but potentially life-threatening disease. In most forms, the disease is likely to be diagnosed late and is associated with progressive clinical deterioration and premature death. A Clinician's Guide to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Second Edition enhances the overall PAH awareness of the wider clinical community and outlines the need for more effective screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Topics include:
Author | Simon Stewart |
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Table Of Content | Introduction Disease Background and Epidemiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Increasing Our Understanding of Disease Pathophysiology Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Clinical Profile and Diagnosis Improving Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Pharmacological and Surgical Treatment Strategies Screening and Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Appendix Informative Websites: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension References Index |
Publish Date | 22 Feb 2013 |