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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association presents ”PH Insights,” a podcast amplifying patient voices, sharing meaningful conversations with health care professionals and insights into pulmonary hypertension. Join PHA, people with PH and PH experts, as they share important information to support the PH community.
Left Heart Disease: A Common Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension
PH Insights
23 minutes 32 seconds
9 months ago
Left Heart Disease: A Common Cause of Pulmonary Hypertension
Guest: Mrinalini Krishnan, MD, FACC, regional director of pulmonary hypertension, MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute
In this episode of PH Insights, Mrinalini Krishnan discusses pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease, the most common complication of PH. Approximately 60% of people with LHD develop PH. Krishnan highlights the risk factors and signs and symptoms of PH-LHD that you should monitor over time. She also provides an overview of available treatment options.
Download the Pulmonary Hypertension and Left Heart Disease brochure for more information.
PH Insights
The Pulmonary Hypertension Association presents ”PH Insights,” a podcast amplifying patient voices, sharing meaningful conversations with health care professionals and insights into pulmonary hypertension. Join PHA, people with PH and PH experts, as they share important information to support the PH community.
