Pulmonary Hypertension: Difference between revisions

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!Subcategories
!Subcategories
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|Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension(PAH)
!valign="top"|Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension(PAH)
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*Idiopathic PAH(unknown cause)
*Idiopathic PAH(unknown cause)
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*Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn
*Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn
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|Pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease
!valign="top"|Pulmonary hypertension with left heart disease
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*In disorders of left atrium and ventricle
*In disorders of left atrium and ventricle of the heart
of the heart
*With Valvular
*With Valvular
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|Pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary disease and/or hypoxemia
!valign="top"|Pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary disease and/or hypoxemia
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*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)
*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)
*Interstitial lung disease
*Interstitial lung disease
*Sleep disorders, alveolar hypoventilation;
*Sleep disorders, alveolar hypoventilation; chronic exposure to high altitude
chronic exposure to high altitude


*Congenital malformations/developmental
*Congenital malformations/developmental
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|Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic thrombotic and/or embolic processes
!valign="top"|Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic thrombotic and/or embolic processes
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*Thromboembolic obstruction of proximal pulmonary arteries
*Thromboembolic obstruction of proximal pulmonary arteries
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*Embolism of the lung (eg: tumor, parasites, foreign body, bone marrow)
*Embolism of the lung (eg: tumor, parasites, foreign body, bone marrow)
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|Pulmonary hypertension as a result of other diseases and disorders
!valign="top"|Pulmonary hypertension as a result of other diseases and disorders
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*Sarcoidosis
*Sarcoidosis
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|4 x(PR Ved)<sup>2</sup> + estimated RA pressure
|4 x(PR Ved)<sup>2</sup> + estimated RA pressure
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|rowspan="4" valigh="top|Mean PA pressure  
|rowspan="4" valign="top"|Mean PA pressure  
|0.3 x systolic PA pressure + 0.6 x diastolic PA pressure
|0.3 x systolic PA pressure + 0.6 x diastolic PA pressure
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