The Fontan operation and its variants have become the procedures of choice in patients with one anatomical or functional ventricular chamber. In a normal biventricular heart, the systemic and ...

To investigate autonomic nervous system (ANS) regulation of the pulmonary vascular response to increasing cardiac index (CI:ml/min/kg) following systemic hypotension (H), the pulmonary vascular ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has a high mortality rate if untreated. Unfortunately, the disease is not consistently diagnosed or treated across the United States. To improve the diagnosis and care of ...

D. A. Emery, K. V. Nagaraja, V. Sivanandan, B. W. Lee, C. L. Zhang and J. A. Newman The effect of Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the competence of pulmonary macrophages and phagocytic ...

ABNORMALITIES of respiratory function have been observed in scleroderma. 1–5 However, little attention has been paid to the study of the pulmonary function of patients with systemic lupus ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary hypertension diagnosis in the last 10 years vs. 10 years prior was linked ...

MANCHESTER, England — Use of immunosuppressive drugs within 5 years of the onset of systemic sclerosis (SSc) did not lower patients’ risk for developing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) but was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 SENSCIS trial enrolled 576 patients who were randomly ...