November, Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month
Channel: HealthConnect HK
Date: 15/12/2022

Informative video-capsule that promotes the importance of pulmonary hypertension awareness month, a progressive disease of the pulmonary vasculature that, although rare, is serious. While its diagnosis can be complex, delay in its recognition can affect the chances of survival and quality of life. For this and more notes on Cardiology visit our platform.

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