Journal article
The Evolution in Nomenclature, Diagnosis, and Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension
Abstract
The current description of pulmonary hypertension is a testament to the physicians and scientists who dedicated their lives to furthering understanding of the pulmonary circulation. This has spanned a millennium, from ancient Egyptian descriptions of human anatomy to the current molecular and hemodynamic phenotyping of pulmonary hypertension. The recent Sixth World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension is a direct result of these discoveries and …
Authors
Fouad J; Joseph P
Journal
Clinics in Chest Medicine, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 1–8
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.ccm.2020.11.012
ISSN
0272-5231