Figure 1.1 Factors involved in the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension Vasoconstriction In accordance with Poiseuille’s law the flow of blood through a vessel is proportional to its radius to…
Figure 3.1 Survival plot before and after the advent of targeted vasodilator therapy, using REVEAL registry data (2012) of idiopathic and familial PAH matched to that from National Institutes of…
Figure 2.1 Histology showing remodelled pulmonary arteries in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (iPAH). Photographs of paraffin-embedded haematoxylin and eosin-stained human lung sections from patients with iPAH following lung transplantation. Medium…
Figure 4.1 Material removed at pulmonary thromboendarterectomy, courtesy of Dr J Haney, Duke University Medical Center Reperfusion is followed by a second period of circulatory arrest to allow completion of…
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