Pulmonary hypertension
Subtitle: a patient's survival guide
By: Gail Boyer Hayes : medical editor, Ronald J. Oudiz
Contributors: Oudiz, Ronald J.; Ganelin, Ellie Falaris
Edition: 5th ed. / Ellie Falaris Ganelin, editor - 5th ed.
Publisher: Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Silver Spring, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
Subjects: Pulmonary hypertension; Hypertension; Pulmonary Hypertension
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The magic of PHA; title: How do I really know I've got PH?; title: PH: the other high blood pressure; title: Who gets PH?; title: Conventional medical treatments; title: PH drugs: prostanoids; title: Other PH drugs; title: More on PH drugs; title: Surgical treatments; title: Tell me, Doc, how long do I have?; title: Children and PH: babies, kids, teens and family planning; title: Caregiving; title: What to eat when you have PH; title: Dealing with emergencies, doctors, colds, and flu; title: You're not the only one with the blues; title: The active life: working, exercising, traveling, living; title: Insurance and legal matters; title: Resources; title: Appendix 1: IV PH medication emergencies; title: Appendix 2: Pulmonary hypertension acronym decoder; title: Appendix 3: PH patient organizations around the globe; title: Appendix 4: PH drugs chart; title: Glossary; title: Acknowledgments; title: Index.