[Diagnostic algorithms in pulmonary hypertension].
Pulmonary hypertension is a serious disease with a poor prognosis. The diagnosis and assessment of pulmonary hypertension is evolving rapidly with changes in the definition of the disease, diagnostic techniques and follow-up assessment. Different conditions associated with pulmonary hypertension and new diagnostic techniques have led to a need for a systematic diagnostic approach. This review article presents an update on alterations in the diagnostic algorithm.
Yurdakul
Selen
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Florence Nightingale Hastanesi, Kardiyoloji Bölümü, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Aytekin
Saide
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D000465:Algorithms; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D011379:Prognosis; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D014655:Vascular Resistance