Clinical guidelines – PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

A proposal to involve people living with rare and complex conditions in the development of clinical practice guidelines, Patient Education and Counseling, February 19, 2025

The objective of the study published on February 19, 2025 as a Journal pre proof on Patient Edcuation and Counseling (§), is to develop a proposal to involve people living with rare and complex conditions in the development of clinical practice guidelines, based on a systematic review of qualitative literature (64 publications). The authors offer […]

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Challenges in implementing the new European clinical guidelines in Central and Eastern Europe: a review from the Polish Heart Journal

An article published in the Polish Heart Journal on December 23, 2024, titled “Emerging therapies and new directions in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension” points out that the integration of novel therapeutic protocols into everyday medical practice faces various obstacles, particularly when considering regional differences in implementation. The paper draws insights from medical experts

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The American Lung Association and the US Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) partner to develop a tool to help a primary care physicians to recognise pulmonary hypertension earlier

Early diagnosis can save lives. To improve care for those living with pulmonary hypertension, the US pulmonary hypertension association, the PHA, and the American Lung Association have developed a “Guidance to the Guidelines,” a tool to help health care providers recognize pulmonary hypertension symptoms sooner and refer patients to specialists. This resource aims to reduce

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The lay summary of the European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society clinical guidelines on pulmonary hypertension is now available in 11 languages

Did you know that the lay summary of the European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society clinical guidelines on pulmonary hypertension is now available in 11 languages: English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish, Romanian, Ukrainian. The English version of the lay summary was developed with the active collaboration of the two

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Lay summary of the 2022 ESC/ERS clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension now available in 11 languages!

“Diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension – understanding the professional guidelines” is an easy to understand summary of the joint European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Respiratory Society (ERS) clinical guidelines for pulmonary hypertension (PH). It was published on the European Lung Foundation (ELF) website on 02/11/2022. It is for people with pulmonary hypertension, or

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“PH Roundtable: Pros and Cons of the 2022 ERS/ESC Guidelines: Practicality vs Real World View”, Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension, April 13, 2023

This article, published in Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension, refers to a round table covened to discuss the 2022 joint ERS/ESC guidelines on pulmonary hypertension. The round table was attended by Dr Thenappan Thenappan, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; Dr Marc Humbert, Université Paris-Saclay, Paris; Dr Vallerie McLaughlin, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Dr Hilary DuBrock, Mayo

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“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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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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