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Descriptor English:

Hypertension, Pulmonary

Descriptor Spanish:

Hipertensión Pulmonar

Descriptor Portuguese:

Hipertensão Pulmonar

Synonyms English:

Ayerza's Syndrome
Pulmonary Hypertension

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Definition English:

Increased VASCULAR RESISTANCE in the PULMONARY CIRCULATION, usually secondary to HEART DISEASES or LUNG DISEASES.

See Related English:

Pulmonary Heart Disease

History Note English:

AYERZA'S SYNDROME was heading 1963-83

Allowable Qualifiers English:

blood	cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced	classification
congenital	complications
diet therapy	diagnosis
drug therapy	economics
ethnology	embryology
enzymology	epidemiology
etiology	genetics
history	immunology
metabolism	microbiology
mortality	nursing
pathology	prevention & control
physiopathology	parasitology
psychology	radiography
rehabilitation	radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy	surgery
therapy	urine
ultrasonography	veterinary
virology

Record Number:

7155

Unique Identifier:

D006976

Occurrence in VHL:

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