Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) impacts multiple aspects of patients’ and caregivers’ lifes, a new survey from China shows. The study,…
José Lopes, PhD
José holds a PhD in neuroscience from the University of Porto, Portugal. After postdocs at Weill Connell Medicine and Western University, where he studied the processes driving hypertension and Alzheimer’s disease, he moved on in 2016 to a career in science writing and communication. José is the author of several peer-reviewed papers and a book chapter and has presented his research in numerous international meetings.
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Articles by José Lopes, PhD
More than 2,000 letters urge Canadian health authorities to make all pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) therapies available through public funding…
Pfizer’s Phase 4 clinical trial (NCT00323297) in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) shows no clinical benefits of adding…
Bayer’s Adempas (riociguat) can improve the lung and heart functioning of pulmonary hypertension patients who fail to respond to phosphodiesterase-5…
Uptravi (selexipag) slows the progression of connective tissue disease associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension, regardless of the type of connective tissue…
Early renal denervation (RDN) treatment improved pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in a rat model, a new study from China showed.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients have given high marks to a new implanted,  programmable intravenous (IV) system that delivered Remodulin (treprostinil)…
Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy Should Be Considered for PH Before Transplant, Case Report Contends
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) may be mitigated by pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, which prevents the need for lung transplant, a new…
A variation in the gene sequence of superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2) is associated with a susceptibility to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH),…
People newly diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in Portugal have survival rates similar to those in other developed countries…