Lung diseases and hypoventilation syndromes are often associated with pulmonary hypertension (PH). In most cases, PH is not severe. This is defined hemodynamically by a mean pulmonary arterial pressure (PAPm) > 20 mmHg, a pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP)
- Halank, M.
- Zeder, K. E.
- Sommer, N.
- Ulrich, S.
- Held, M.
- Köhler, T.
- Foris, V.
- Heberling, M.
- Neurohr, C.
- Ronczka, J.
- Holt, S.
- Skowasch, D.
- Kneidinger, N.
- Behr, J.
Keywords
- Humans
- *Hypertension, Pulmonary/diagnosis/etiology/therapy
- Lung
- Vascular Resistance
- Prognosis
- *Lung Diseases, Interstitial/diagnosis/therapy/complications