Medscape InDiscussion: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

About Medscape InDiscussion: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Join Dr Vallerie McLaughlin for Medscape InDiscussion: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, a podcast series where thought leaders and clinical experts share their diverse insights and practical ideas for optimizing patient care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968545). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

Publisher

Medscape

Category

health & fitness · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Jun 2022

Latest episode

20 Oct 2022

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Oct 2022

   The 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension With First Author, Marc Humbert

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Marc Humbert discuss the 2022 guidelines on pulmonary arterial hypertension by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS). Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968551). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303098-overview 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/advance-article/doi/10.1093/eurheartj/ehac237/6673929 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Risk Stratification https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968547 Pulmonary Function Testing https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303239-overview Pulmonary Angiography Technique https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2116480-overview

2. 

   22 Sept 2022

   Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Richard Channick discuss the diagnosis and treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968550). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Pulmonary Hypertension https://www.medscape.com/answers/303098-93380/what-is-pulmonary-hypertension Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500057-overview Pulmonary Embolism https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/300901-overview Determinants of Diagnostic Delay in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Results From the European CTEPH Registry https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/52/6/1801687 Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams: Purpose, Evidence for Efficacy, and Future Research Directions https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6611377 V/Q Scan https://www.medscape.com/answers/300901-8522/how-is-vq-scanning-used-for-the-diagnosis-of-pulmonary-embolism-pe Multidetector Computed Tomography for Acute Pulmonary Embolism https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa052367 Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/556058_4 Dynamic Risk Stratification of Patient Long-term Outcome After Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Results From the United Kingdom National Cohort https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27052413/ Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension https://err.ersjournals.com/content/26/143/160119 Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty as a Treatment in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Past, Present, and Future https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32056029/ Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinical Presentation https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303098-clinical Riociguat https://reference.medscape.com/drug/adempas-riociguat-999863 Long-term Clinical Value and Outcome of Riociguat in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6396196/ Riociguat Prescribing Information https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/204819s006lbl.pdf

3. 

   25 Aug 2022

   Identifying and Navigating Challenging Clinical Scenarios in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Oksana Shlobin discuss methods of identifying and navigating challenging clinical scenarios in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968548). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources What Is Pulmonary Hypertension? https://www.medscape.com/answers/303098-93380/what-is-pulmonary-hypertension What Are the WHO Clinical Classifications of Pulmonary Hypertension? https://www.medscape.com/answers/303098-93381/what-are-the-who-clinical-classifications-of-pulmonary-hypertension Interstitial Lung Disease: Pathophysiology and Genetic Predisposition https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408750 What Is the Role of Pulmonary Function Testing in the Evaluation of Restrictive Lung Disease? https://www.medscape.com/answers/301760-187987/what-is-the-role-of-pulmonary-function-testing-in-the-evaluation-of-restrictive-lung-disease What Is the Six-Minute Walk Test (6mwt) in Pulmonary Function Testing? https://www.medscape.com/answers/303239-77869/what-is-the-six-minute-walk-test-6mwt-in-pulmonary-function-testing Respiratory Failure-V/Q Mismatch https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/167981-overview#a4 Efficacy and Safety of Riociguat in Patients With Symptomatic Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Associated With Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias (IIP) (RISE-IIP) https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02138825 Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1464015-overview Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors: An Overview https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/892957_9 Treatment Approach to Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1471489222000728

4. 

   21 Jul 2022

   Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Risk Stratification

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Ioana Preston discuss how equations and prediction models guide risk stratification of patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968547). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303098-overview REVEAL Registry: Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-term PAH Disease Management https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00370214 Predicting Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Insights From the Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-term Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Disease Management (REVEAL) https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.898122 Predicting Survival in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The REVEAL Risk Score Calculator 2.0 and Comparison With ESC/ERS-Based Risk Assessment Strategies https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2019.02.004 Development and Validation of an Abridged Version of the REVEAL 2.0 Risk Score Calculator, REVEAL Lite 2, for Use in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2020.08.2069 REVEAL Lite 2 Risk Calculator https://pahriskcalculatorlt.com/ Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2087425-overview 2015 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: The Joint Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS): Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehv317 Risk Assessment in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/51/3/1702606 A Comprehensive Risk Stratification at Early Follow-up Determines Prognosis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehx257 Risk Assessment, Prognosis and Guideline Implementation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00889-2017 Risk Assessment in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02606-2017 Regular Risk Assessment in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - A Whistleblower for Hidden Disease Progression https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888324 A Pragmatic Approach to Risk Assessment in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using the 2015 European Society of Cardiology/European Respiratory Society Guidelines https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001725.long Risk Assessment in Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Comparative Analysis https://respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12931-021-01624-z Diagnostic and Predictive Value of Right Heart Catheterization-Derived Measurements in Pulmonary Hypertension https://doi.org/10.36740/WLek202103130 Scleroderma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/331864-overview COMPERA 2.0: A Refined 4-Strata Risk Assessment Model for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02311-2021

5. 

   23 Jun 2022

   Diagnosis of PAH: What Are the Causes and Why Does It Take So Long?

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Paul Forfia discuss the diagnosis of PAH. What are the causes and why does it take so long? Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape.com (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968546). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303098-overview The 'Great Wait' for Diagnosis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/resp.13814 Systemic Consequences of Pulmonary Hypertension and Right-Sided Heart Failure https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.022362 Management of Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Stable Angina https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/881468 What Is Myocardial Ischemia? https://www.medscape.com/answers/352401-192899/what-is-myocardial-ischemia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/297664-overview Group 4 Pulmonary Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500057-overview Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Connective Tissue Disorders: Pathophysiology and Treatment https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6405825 Scleroderma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/331864-overview Pulmonary Hypertension Phenotypes in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis https://err.ersjournals.com/content/30/161/210053.long Mixed Connective-Tissue Disease (MCTD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/335815-overview Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/332244-overview Sjogren Syndrome https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/332125-overview Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients Infected With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0733865121000679?via%3Dihub Portal Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/182098-overview Liver Abnormalities in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544777/ Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0733865121000692?via%3Dihub Atrial Septal Defect https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/162914-overview Anorexigens and Pulmonary Hypertension in the United States https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0012-3692(15)32749-5 Methamphetamine and the Risk of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880795/ Echocardiography in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Comprehensive Evaluation and Technical Considerations https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8348437/pdf/jcm-10-03229.pdf Echocardiography https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1820912-overview Echocardiography Can Identify Patients With Increased Pulmonary Vascular Resistance by Assessing Pressure Reflection in the Pulmonary Circulation https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/circimaging.109.913467 Pulmonary Resistance https://reference.medscape.com/calculator/189/pulmonary-resistance Right Heart Adaptation to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Physiology and Pathobiology https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109713058701?via%3Dihub RV Systolic Pressure (TR Jet) https://reference.medscape.com/calculator/200/rv-systolic-pressure-tr-jet Modified Bernoulli Formula https://reference.medscape.com/calculator/150/modified-bernoulli-equation Limitations and Strengths of Doppler/Echo Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure-Right Heart Catheterization Correlations: A Systematic Literature Review https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/echo.12594

6. 

   23 Jun 2022

   Classifications and Causes of Pulmonary Hypertension

   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Raymond Benza discuss the classifications and causes of pulmonary hypertension. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape.com (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/968545). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303098-overview#a4 The Definition of Pulmonary Hypertension: History, Practical Implications and Current Controversies https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8753640/pdf/EDU-0076-2021.pdf Pulmonary Hypertension https://phassociation.org/types-pulmonary-hypertension-groups/ Group 2 Pulmonary Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500055-overview Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500056-overview Group 4 Pulmonary Hypertension https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500057-overview Predicting Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Insights From the Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-Term Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Disease Management (REVEAL) https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.898122 Evidence-Based Detection of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis: The DETECT Study https://ard.bmj.com/content/73/7/1340

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