Right ventricular plasticity and functional imaging.

abstract：:Current knowledge gaps pertaining to diagnosis and management of neonatal chronic pulmonary hypertension (cPH) may result in significant variability in clinical practice. The objective of the study is to understand cPH management practices in neonatal intensive care units affiliated with the Canadian Neonatal Network ...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Baczynski M,Bell EF,Finan E,McNamara PJ,Jain A

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled treprostinil (Tyvaso) has been shown to be a safe and effective addition to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) oral therapies; however, the respiratory-related safety profile of inhaled treprostinil required further elucidation in the setting of routine clinical care. The objectives of this study were to ch...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Zamanian RT,Levine DJ,Bourge RC,De Souza SA,Rosenzweig EB,Alnuaimat H,Burger C,Mathai SC,Leedom N,DeAngelis K,Lim A,De Marco T

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a complication of unresolved organised pulmonary emboli/thrombi obstructing the major pulmonary arteries. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence and risk factors of CTEPH in a cohort with first venous thromboembolism (VTE). This was a population-bas...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Martinez C,Wallenhorst C,Teal S,Cohen AT,Peacock AJ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify receptors mediating sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)-induced vasoconstriction in the normotensive and chronic hypoxia-induced hypertensive rat pulmonary circulation. In isolated perfused lungs from normoxic rats, infusion of S1P caused a sustained vasoconstriction, which was not reduced by co...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Ota H,Beutz MA,Ito M,Abe K,Oka M,McMurtry IF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by obstruction of pre-capillary pulmonary arteries, which leads to sustained elevation of pulmonary arterial pressure. Identifying those at risk through early interventions, such as genetic testing, may mitigate disease course. Current practice guidelines recommen...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Jacher JE,Martin LJ,Chung WK,Loyd JE,Nichols WC

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension currently has minimal guidelines for outpatient disease management. Congestive heart failure studies, however, have shown effectiveness of disease management plans in reducing all-cause mortality and all-cause and congestive heart failure-related hospital readmissions. Heart failure exacerbation...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Dolan J,Mandras S,Mehta JP,Navas V,Tarver J,Chakinala M,Rahaghi F

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Most subtypes of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are characterized by a greater susceptibility to disease among females, although females with PAH appear to live longer after diagnosis. While this "estrogen paradoxȍ of enhanced female survival despite increased female susceptibility remains a mystery, recent pro...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Austin ED,Lahm T,West J,Tofovic SP,Johansen AK,Maclean MR,Alzoubi A,Oka M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microparticle release by vascular endothelium has been implicated in various cardiovascular pathologies. Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) is a life-threatening complication of mechanical ventilation at high tidal volumes associated with excessive mechanical stretch of pulmonary vascular endothelial cells. However...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Vion AC,Birukova AA,Boulanger CM,Birukov KG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) contributes to increased mortality. Our aim is to identify reproducible transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) parameters of RV dysfunction that can be used to predict outcomes in ARDS. We performed a retrospective single-center cohort pilo...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Shah TG,Wadia SK,Kovach J,Fogg L,Tandon R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantifying metabolic derangements in pulmonary hypertension (PH) by plasma metabolomics could identify biomarkers useful for diagnosis and treatment. The objective of this paper is to test the hypotheses that circulating metabolites are differentially expressed in PH patients compared with controls and among differen...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Luo N,Craig D,Ilkayeva O,Muehlbauer M,Kraus WE,Newgard CB,Shah SH,Rajagopal S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a product of cleavage of the cardiac prohormone pro B-type natriuretic peptide into its active form. It has proven to be a useful biomarker in left heart failure. However, studies examining the utility of serial measurements of NT-proBNP in pulmonary arterial hy...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Soon E,Doughty NJ,Treacy CM,Ross RM,Toshner M,Upton PD,Sheares K,Morrell NW,Pepke-Zaba J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the impact of metabolic syndrome (MS) on right ventricular (RV) structure and function. We hypothesized that mice fed a Western diet (WD) would develop RV lipid accumulation and impaired RV function, which would be ameliorated with metformin. Male C57/Bl6 mice were fed a WD or standard rodent die...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Brittain EL,Talati M,Fortune N,Agrawal V,Meoli DF,West J,Hemnes AR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence to therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension is essential to optimize patient outcomes, but data on real-world adherence to different pulmonary arterial hypertension drug classes are limited. This retrospective database analysis evaluated relationships between adherence, hospitalization, and healthcare cos...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Frantz RP,Hill JW,Lickert CA,Wade RL,Cole MR,Tsang Y,Drake W 3rd

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with sickle cell disease can develop pulmonary hypertension from a multitude of etiologies. Classified as WHO Group 5, there are no therapies approved for the treatment of sickle cell disease-pulmonary hypertension. Thromboembolic disease is prevalent in sickle cell disease and can lead to pulmonary hypertensio...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Weir NA,Conrey A,Lewis D,Mehari A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension can be associated with exposure to certain drugs or toxins. However, only a few cases of drug-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension have been previously reported. Anagrelide is an oral imidazoquinazoline agent that is prescribed for reducing elevated platelet counts in patients with m...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Sumimoto K,Taniguchi Y,Matsuoka Y,Onishi H,Emoto N,Hirata KI

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A loss of K+ efflux in pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) contributes to abnormal vasoconstriction and PASMC proliferation during pulmonary hypertension (PH). Activation of high-conductance Ca2+-activated (BK) channels represents a therapeutic strategy to restore K+ efflux to the affected PASMCs. However,...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Detweiler ND,Song L,McClenahan SJ,Versluis RJ,Kharade SV,Kurten RC,Rhee SW,Rusch NJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and debilitating condition. Despite promoting vasodilation, current drugs have a therapeutic window within which they are limited by systemic side effects. Nanomedicine uses nanoparticles to improve drug delivery and/or reduce side effects. We hypothesize that thi...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Mohamed NA,Davies RP,Lickiss PD,Ahmetaj-Shala B,Reed DM,Gashaw HH,Saleem H,Freeman GR,George PM,Wort SJ,Morales-Cano D,Barreira B,Tetley TD,Chester AH,Yacoub MH,Kirkby NS,Moreno L,Mitchell JA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral treprostinil (TRE) is a prostacylin that is approved for the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Dosing is approved for two or three times daily (t.i.d.); however, adverse effects, including gastrointestinal-related symptoms, may limit the ability to reach optimal doses. We report ou...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Coons JC,Bunner C,Ishizawar DC,Risbano MG,Rivera-Lebron B,Mathier MA,Chan SY,Simon MA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary hypertension, as in many other diseases, there is a need for a smarter approach to evaluating new treatments. The traditional randomized controlled trial has served medical science well, but constrains the development of treatments for rare diseases. A workshop was established to consider alternative clin...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Grieve AP,Chow SC,Curram J,Dawe S,Harnisch LO,Henig NR,Hung HM,Ivy DD,Kawut SM,Rahbar MH,Xiao S,Wilkins MR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleroderma-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SSc-PAH) is associated with worse outcome than idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH), potentially due to worse right ventricular adaptation to load as suggested by pressure-volume loop analysis. The value of non-invasive load-adaptability metrics has ...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： French S,Amsallem M,Ouazani N,Li S,Kudelko K,Zamanian RT,Haddad F,Chung L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) comprises a group of pathophysiological syndromes characterized by elevated pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance, which lead to right ventricular overload, and even right heart failure. PH has a poor prognosis and severely leads to a decline in quality of life. Histor...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Zhang X,Xu D

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well established that the haemodynamic cause of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension is increased pulmonary vascular resistance, the molecular pathogenesis of the increased resistance remains incompletely understood. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a pleiotropic cytokine with endogenous tautomerase enz...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Li L,Xu M,Rowan SC,Howell K,Russell-Hallinan A,Donnelly SC,McLoughlin P,Baugh JA

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Andeans and Tibetans have less altitude reduction in birth weight than do shorter-resident groups, but only Tibetans are protected from pulmonary hypertension and chronic mountain sickness (CMS). We hypothesized that differences in neonatal oxygenation were involved, with arterial O2 saturation (SaO2) being highest in...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Niermeyer S,Andrade-M MP,Vargas E,Moore LG

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with pulmonary hypertension are more sedentary than the general population, but attitudes and experiences that may influence their exercise behaviour remain poorly understood. This study identified patterns of behaviour, attitudes towards exercise, barriers and enablers of exercise for people living with pulm...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Chia KSW,Brown K,Kotlyar E,Wong PKK,Faux SG,Shiner CT

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data about the long-term prognosis and response to therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with World Health Organization functional class I/II symptoms are available. PubMed and Embase were searched for publications of observational registries and randomized, controlled trials in pulmonary arteria...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Kim NH,Fisher M,Poch D,Zhao C,Shah M,Bartolome S

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular failure (RVF) is the most important prognostic factor for both morbidity and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but also occurs in numerous other common diseases and conditions, including left ventricle dysfunction. RVF remains understudied compared with left ventricular failure (LVF...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Samson N,Paulin R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in sickle cell disease (SCD). A variety of evidence suggests that circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play an integral role in vascular repair. We hypothesized that SCD patients with PAH are deficie...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Anjum F,Lazar J,Zein J,Jamaleddine G,Demetis S,Wadgaonkar R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To shed light on the efficacy of oxygen therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) when hypoxemia is not present, we report seven years of observational data for a female patient recorded between February 2012 and February 2019 when she was aged 7.8-14.8 years. The patient was born with an atrial septal defect (...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Green S,Stuart D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculopathies, characterized by the formation of fragile and abnormal microvessels, are associated with the severity of many chronic lung diseases, including pulmonary fibrosis, emphysema/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, systemic sclerosis, and hypertension. However, the study of human lung vasculature has been...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Gaskill C,Majka SM

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Many dyspneic patients who undergo computerized tomographic pulmonary angiography (CTPA) for presumed acute pulmonary embolism (PE) have no identified cause for their dyspnea yet have persistent symptoms, leading to more CTPA scanning. Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction or overload can signal treatable causes of dyspn...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Kline JA,Russell FM,Lahm T,Mastouri RA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00