🎙️ Episode 14 – Pulmonary Hypertension in Connective Tissue Diseases: A Silent Threat

“Breathlessness in systemic sclerosis isn’t always lung fibrosis — sometimes it’s the right heart struggling.”

In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj explains how to detect and manage pulmonary hypertension in connective tissue diseases before it’s too late.

🧠 In just 7 minutes, you’ll learn:

• Which CTDs are most at risk
• How to screen effectively and confirm the diagnosis
• Core treatment principles for better outcomes

🎯 Why listen? Because spotting PH early can save lives.

🎧 Host: Dr. Aravind Palraj

🎓 Senior Resident, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology

📍 Madras Medical College, Chennai

📱 Follow on X: @Rheumat_Aravind