Call it by the correct name-pulmonary hypertension not pulmonary arterial hypertension: growing recognition of the global health impact for a well-recognized condition and the role of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute

Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2020 May 1;318(5):L992-L994. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00098.2020. Epub 2020 Apr 1.
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Keywords: PAH; PH; PVRI; disease burden; global.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Academies and Institutes*
  • Age Factors
  • Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension / diagnosis
  • Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension / epidemiology*
  • Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Global Health / trends*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension / epidemiology*
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Terminology as Topic