SAN FRANCISCO -- Patients' utilization data suggested a new approach to identifying those who may have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) earlier than is possible with current methods, a researcher ...

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Researchers developed and validated a set of algorithms to accurately recognize PAH in administrative data using 2 databases, one from Boston Medical Center and one including all VA hospitals. The ...

Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP, Co-Director of the Advanced Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure & Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) Program at Temple University ...

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Oct. 31—(StatePoint) Each year, 500 to 1,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Because this progressive, chronic disorder is rare, it is often under ...

Though it affects only somewhere between 0.1% and 1% of the world’s population, pulmonary hypertension can carry an outsized mortality risk. That’s due to its largely nonspecific symptoms—including ...

A novel screening approach developed by physicians at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows significant promise for improving the detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension ...

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

Screening for a sometimes fatal condition among patients with a rare autoimmune disease could soon - thanks to a computer algorithm - become even more accurate. Researchers at Michigan Medicine found ...

New European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/European Respiratory Society (ERS) guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension have lowered the cutoff for defining pulmonary hypertension ...

I would like to welcome you to today's MedscapeInDiscussion series on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This is episode 2: diagnosis of PAH. What are the challenges and why does it take so long?