People with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and their physicians hardly ever agree on the severity of symptoms, a study in the U.S., Europe and Japan reveals. Symptom discordance was more likely when PAH was more severe and was associated with worse health-related quality of life (HRQoL). “Physicians consistently under-recognized the…
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Here we are, just a week before Christmas and somehow my brain is still stuck in November. How did that happen? This year has been a whirlwind of activity in terms of managing my pulmonary hypertension (PH) and other health challenges. The past six months have been especially rough…
Using in-depth analyses and machine learning, scientists have identified several molecules and genes involved in metabolism that may be diagnostic markers of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Specifically, their research found five small molecules, or metabolites, and three metabolism-related genes that are tied to a PAH diagnosis. All were “identified…
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