Pulmonary hypertension
By: Stuart Rich and Vallerie V. McLaughlin, guest editors
Series: Clinics in chest medicine -- v. 22, no. 3; Clinics in chest medicine -- v. 22, no. 3.
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 598
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Pulmonary Hypertension
Notes: "September 2001."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Clinical classification of pulmonary hypertension / Alfred P. Fishman; title: The pathology of pulmonary artery hypertension / Barbara Meyrick; title: The pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension: endothelium / Robin M. Tuder ... [et al.]; title: The pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension: smooth muscle cells and ion Channels / Evangelos D. Michelakis and E. Kenneth Weir; title: The pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension: extracellular matrix / Marlene Rabinovitch; title: The pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension: the role of platelets and thrombosis / Philippe Herve ... [et al.]; title: Risk factors for pulmonary arterial hypertension / Marc Humbert... [et al.]; title: Genetics of primary pulmonary hypertension / Alan Q. Thomas... [et al.]; title: The assessment of pulmonary hypertension / Michael D. McGoon; title: Medical therapy of pulmonary hypertension: an overview of treatment and goals / Robyn J. Barst; title: Medical therapy of pulmonary hypertension: conventional therapies / Robert Naeije and Jean-Luc Vachiery; title: Medical therapy of pulmonary hypertension: the prostacyclins / Nazzareno Galie, Alessandra Manes, and Angelo Branzi; title: New and experimental therapies for pulmonary hypertension / Richard N. Channick and Lewis J. Rubin; title: Atrial septostomy for pulmonary hypertension / Julio Sandoval, Abraham Rothman, and Tomas Pulido; title: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension / Peter F. Fedullo ... [et al.]; title: Lung transplantation for primary pulmonary hypertension / Elbert P. Trulock.