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Pulmonary Hypertension: Diagnosis and Treatment

January 22, 2021

Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure (hypertension) that specifically affects the arteries which supply the lungs and the heart. It is a serious condition that can impair the walls of the pulmonary arteries, preventing their ability to function properly – and over time, this can cause damage to the right side of… 

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Symptoms of Pulmonary Hypertension Not to be Ignored

May 18, 2018

The pulmonary artery carries blood from the heart to the lungs, where it gets oxygenated. It is a low-pressure blood vessel with an average pressure between 8 and 20 mmHg. If the resting average blood pressure in the pulmonary artery increases to more than 25 mmHg, pulmonary hypertension is present. Blood pressure in other parts… 

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What is SHAPE Testing?

September 29, 2017

SHAPE™ is a diagnostic test for pulmonary hypertension, a life-threatening condition. SHAPE stands for Submaximal Heart And Pulmonary Evaluation. For some patients, it can replace the need for invasive testing that carries some serious risks. A rare group of auto-immune diseases called systemic sclerosis, or scleroderma, causes a hardening of the skin, and in some cases… 

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Lung & Sleep Specialists of North Texas in Weatherford, TX, provides a full spectrum of pulmonary care, sleep medicine, lung conditions, critical care, and allergy and immunology.