Advanced interstitial lung fibrosis with emphysema and pulmonary hypertension with no evidence for interstitial lung disease on high resolution CT

The diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (iPAH) is complex and, besides invasive hemodynamic evaluation, includes several diagnostic steps to exclude any underlying diseases. The role of a decreased diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is a matter of discussio...

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Main Authors: Vasile Foris, Luka Brcic, Philipp Douschan, Gabor Kovacs, Elvira Stacher-Priehse, Horst Olschewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894019832214