Poor renal function is linked to an increased prevalence of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with chronic kidney disease…
Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Deficiency of an enzyme called granzyme B leads to deposits of calcium in pulmonary blood vessels, contributing to the defects…
Family and friends caring for people with rare diseases face emotional, financial, physical, and social burnout, partly because outside sources…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $2.8 million Fast Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to…
Reata Pharmaceuticals announced that pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients treated with bardoxolone methyl showed significant improvements in kidney…
Non-invasive Doppler echocardiography does as good a job of assessing high blood pressure in lung arteries as the current invasive…
Diagnosing and managing pulmonary hypertension in premature American infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia vary a lot from doctor to doctor, a survey…
A tool for estimating blood pressure on the left side of the heart is unable to predict the long-term survival…
Using a multi-category index to assess pulmonary hypertension patients’ response to Adempas (riociguat) can help doctors predict their survival, a…
Echocardiograms can identify infants at risk of developing pulmonary hypertension, especially babies who are underweight, a German study reports. Early…
A study in mice offers insight into why women are more susceptible to developing pulmonary hypertension than men. It suggests…
Preclinical work supports the potential of sotatercept to be a first-in-class disease-modifying therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and to moving…