Drug-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension: a recent outbreak

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disorder characterised by progressive obliteration of the pulmonary microvasculature resulting in elevated pulmonary vascular resistance and premature death. According to the current classification PAH can be associated with exposure to certain drugs o...

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Main Authors: Gérald Simonneau, Laurent Savale, Andrei Seferian, David Montani, Marc Humbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2013-09-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/22/129/244.full.pdf+html