Pulmonary Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Disease

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baughman, Robert P. (Editor), Carbone, Roberto G. (Editor), Nathan, Steven D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cardiology.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.

The first edition of this book, published in 2009, was the only book of its kind dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD). Over the past few years, new diagnostic tests and treatments of pulmonary...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Radiographic Imaging in Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension
• 2. Invasive Techniques for Diagnosis of PH
• 3. Pathology of Vascular Changes In Interstitial Lung Diseases
• 4. Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Interstitial Lung Disease
• 5. Lung Transplantation in Interstitial Lung Disease
• 6. Pulmonary Hypertension in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
• 7.  Sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension: diagnosis and treatment
• 8. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
• 9. Interstitial Lung Disease Associated Pulmonary Hypertension in the Connective Tissue Disorders
• 10. Pulmonary Hypertension in Rare Parenchymal Lung Diseases.  .