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Issue: April-June 2013
| Vol 8 | Issue 2 |
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| Editorial |
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| Pulmonary hypertension: Another light in the dark tunnel. Learning the lesson from cancer |
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| Majdy Idrees |
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| Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a fatal disease. If untreated, the median survival is 2.8 years. [1] The disease is clinically characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance (... |
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| Review Article |
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| Approach to acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis |
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| Hammad Bhatti, Ankur Girdhar, Faisal Usman, James Cury, Abubakr Bajwa |
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| Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial pneumonia with a median survival of 3 years after diagnosis. Acute exacerbation of IPF (AE-IPF) is now identified as a life-threatening co... |
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| Original Article |
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| Pulmonary hypertension in Saudi Arabia: A single center experience |
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| Esam H Alhamad, Joseph G Cal, Hussam F Alfaleh, Mostafa Q Alshamiri, Ahmad A AlBoukai, Suliman A AlHomida |
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| Context: Several international studies have described the epidemiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH). However, information about the incidence and prevalence of PH in Saudi Arabia is unknown.
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