Pulmonary hypertension.

9781588296610

Pulmonary hypertension.

Ed. by Nicholas S. Hill and Harrison W. Farber.

Humana Press Inc.

2008

444 pages

$149.00

Hardcover

Contemporary cardiology

RC776

Pulmonary specialists mostly from US universities review recent developments in the pathophysiologic understanding and therapy of pulmonary hypertension in a manner designed to be comprehensible and useful to clinicians. Their topics include classification, genes, the right ventricle, connective tissue disease associated with the condition, a general therapeutic approach and traditional therapies, statins, and lung transplantation and atrial septostomy.

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