DOI: 10.1055/s-00000075

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Issue 04 · Volume 30 · August 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-19689 Pulmonary Hypertension Marc Humbert M.D. Ph.D. Rajan Saggar M.D.

PREFACE

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Humbert, Marc; Saggar, Rajan: Pulmonary Hypertension

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Hoeper, Marius M: Definition, Classification, and Epidemiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Tuder, Rubin M: Pathology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Austin, Eric D; Loyd, James E; Phillips, John A: Genetics of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Saggar, Rajan; Saggar, Rajeev; Aboulhosn, Jamil; Belperio, John A; Zisman, David A; Lynch, Joseph P: Diagnosis and Hemodynamic Assessment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Montani, David; Kemp, Kristina; Dorfmuller, Peter; Sitbon, Olivier; Simonneau, Gérald; Humbert, Marc: Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease: Similarities and Differences
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Beghetti, Maurice; Tissot, Cecile: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Congenital Heart Diseases
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Hassoun, Paul M: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Complicating Connective Tissue Diseases
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Degano, Bruno; Sitbon, Olivier; Simonneau, Gérald: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and HIV Infection
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Souza, Rogério; Fernandes, Caio Júlio César dos Santos; Jardim, Carlos Viana Poyares: Other Causes of PAH (Schistosomiasis, Porto-Pulmonary Hypertension and Hemolysis-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Weitzenblum, Emmanuel; Chaouat, Ari; Canuet, Matthieu; Kessler, Romain: Pulmonary Hypertension in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Interstitial Lung Diseases
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Auger, William R; Fedullo, Peter F: Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
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Adamali, Huzaifa; Gaine, Sean P; Rubin, Lewis J: Medical Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Corris, Paul A: Atrial Septostomy and Transplantation for Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension