Pulmonary hypertension
Subtitle: the present and future
By: [edited by] Norbert F. Voelkel
Publisher: People's Medical Pub. House-USA
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Shelton, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9781607950370
Subjects: Pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary Hypertension
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The spectrum of pulmonary vascular diseases : "the sick lung circulation" / Norbert F. Voelkel; title: Mechanisms of lung vascular remodeling : vasoconstriction and inflammation / Norbert F. Voelkel; title: Channels and transporters / Steven L. Archer; title: Reconciling matrix remodeling and vasoconstriction in pulmonary hypertension / Peter Lloyd Jones; title: The immune response of pulmonary vascular diseases / Mark R. Nicolls; title: The pathobiology of the complex vascular lesions in severe PH : angiogenesis/cancer / Norbert F. Voelkel  & Carlyne Cool; title: Veno occlusive disease / Marc Humbert; title: Left heart related pulmonary venous hypertension / Julio Sandoval; title: Pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease / Martin Kolb and Laszlo Farkas; title: Animal models of pulmonary hypertension / Norbert F. Voelkel; title: Right ventricular reserve and failure in PH / Harm J. Bogaard; title: Genetics of severe pulmonary hypertension / Nick Morrell; title: Pulmonary hypertension in children / Dietmar Schrantz; title: Modifiers of severe PH -estrogen, thyroid, metabolic syndrome / Lori Sweeney; title: Early diagnosis of PH-exercise testing / Ross Arena & Daniel Grinnan; title: Treatment strategies for severe PH : the present and future / Gerald Simmoneau; title: Inhaled drugs for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension- challenges and benefits /Peter Byron; title: Biomarkers, outcome analysis and registries / R. Paul Fairman; title: On the pathobiology and treatment of cancer in pulmonary arterial; title: Hypertension / Roland Mertelsmann & Ralph Wasch.