American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
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Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. · Sep 2024
ReviewContemporary Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A US Perspective.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a complex fatal condition that requires aggressive treatment with close monitoring. Significant progress has been made over the last three decades in the treatment of PAH, but, despite this progress, survival has remained unacceptably low. In the quest to improve survival, therapeutic interventions play a central role. ⋯ S. patient population. This review also provides an expert opinion of the current treatment algorithm in important subgroups of patients with comorbidities from the U. S. perspective.