“The ‘Ten Commandments’ of the 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension”, European Heart Journal, February 1, 2023

An interesting summary of the key ten take home messages of the ESC/ERS clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension by six members of the Task Force who developed them (2020-2022). Features a useful infographic. Collaboration with patient associations is recommended in commandment n°10! A pdf version of the article can be […]

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“Balloon pulmonary angioplasty versus riociguat for the treatment of inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (RACE): a multicentre, phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial and ancillary follow-up study”, The Lancet, October 2022

RACE is a (completed) phase 3, multicentre, open-label, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial done in 23 French centres of expertise for pulmonary hypertension enrolling treatment-naive patients aged 18–80 years with newly diagnosed, inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular resistance of more than 320 dyn·s/cm5. A summary of the article is available on The Lancet

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The 2022 “Clinical Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension” by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Respiratory Society (ERS)

The work of two years of the Task Force in charge of the new European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Respiratory Society (ERS) joint Clinical Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension has finally come to an end. The new guidelines were officially presented yesterday at the ESC Annual Congress in Barcelona

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What is chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension? The President of PHASSc, the Turkish pulmonary hypertension association, interviews three medical experts for this educational video

What is chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension? The President of PHASSc, the Turkish pulmonary hypertension association, interviews three medical experts for this educational video.

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Educational video about chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by Prof. Dr. Bedrettin Yildizeli from the Marmara University in Turkey

Educational video about chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by Prof. Dr. Bedrettin Yildizeli from the Marmara University in Turkey, shared by PAHSSc, the Turkish pulmonary hypertension patient association. The video che can be viewed on the PAHSSc YouTube channel at this link

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Patient booklet on chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by AIPI, Italian pulmonary patient association

In chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (Group 4 of the classification of the WHO, World Health Organisation) pulmonary hypertension is due to the mechanical obstruction of the pulmonary circulation by thrombi (blood clots) that have progressively accumulated. In this booklet by AIPI, Italian pulmonary patient association you will find information on: Download the AIPI booklet on

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