Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary artery dissection

Pulmonary artery dissection is a fatal complication of long-standing pulmonary hypertension, manifesting as acute, stabbing chest pain, progressive dyspnea, cardiogenic shock, or sudden death. Its incidence has been underestimated, and therapeutic options are still scarce. In patients with pulmonary hypertension, new chest pain, acute chest pain, or cardiogenic shock should raise the suspicion of pulmonary artery dissection, which can result in sudden death.

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Main Authors: Corrêa,Ricardo de Amorim, Silva,Luciana Cristina dos Santos, Rezende,Cláudia Juliana, Bernardes,Rodrigo Castro, Prata,Tarciane Aline, Silva,Henrique Lima
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2013
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132013000200238
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Silva,Luciana Cristina dos Santos
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Bernardes,Rodrigo Castro
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Silva,Henrique Lima
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Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary artery dissection
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title_short Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary artery dissection
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description Pulmonary artery dissection is a fatal complication of long-standing pulmonary hypertension, manifesting as acute, stabbing chest pain, progressive dyspnea, cardiogenic shock, or sudden death. Its incidence has been underestimated, and therapeutic options are still scarce. In patients with pulmonary hypertension, new chest pain, acute chest pain, or cardiogenic shock should raise the suspicion of pulmonary artery dissection, which can result in sudden death.
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