Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

New Insights on Pulmonary Hypertension

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Academic Editor

Salim R. Surani
Salim R. Surani

Texas A&M University – Central Texas,
United States of America

Co-editors

Muhammad Hayat Syed
Muhammad Hayat Syed

Baylor College of Medicine,
United States of America

Munish Sharma
Munish Sharma

Baylor Scott & White Health,
United States of America

Published22 May 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.1000421

ISBN978-1-83769-439-6

Print ISBN978-1-83769-440-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83769-441-9

Copyright year2024

Number of pages144

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Pulmonary Hypertension: Revisiting the Historical Facts

By Shan Samir Lakhani, Shaleen Sunesara, Sharanya Ezhilarasan Santhi, Munish Sharma and Salim R. Surani

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2. Classification and Clinical Features of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults

By Farah Yasmin, Muhammad Umar Janjua, Hala Najeeb, Pragya Aastha, Hayat Syed Muhammad, Munish Sharma and Salim R. Surani

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4. Left Heart Disease in Pulmonary Hypertension

By Ellie Anderson, Mustapha Abubakar, Osman Imam Abbas Ahmed, Jonard Carpio, Rajwinder Nijjar and Ajay Suri

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5. Classification, Diagnosis, and Medical Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

By Andrew Tenpas, Ladan Panahi, George Udeani, Chioma Ogbodo, Joy Alonzo, Anne-Cecile Mingle, Pooja Patel, Frank North, Merlyn Joseph, Sara Rogers and Chinonso Paul

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6. Surgical Treatment in Pulmonary Hypertension

By Alina Ligia Cornea, Claudiu E. Nistor, Diana Parau and Alexandru Mihai Cornea

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7. Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Artery Hypertension

By Thirugnanasambandan Sunder, Paul Ramesh Thangaraj, Madhan Kumar Kuppusamy, Kalimuthu Balasubramanian Sriraman, Chinnasamy Selvi and Srinivasan Yaswanth Kumar

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