Resources
Resources
To help expand knowledge and support your role as a healthcare professional, we have listed select online resources pertaining to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH).
Below you will find links to medical organizations, advocacy groups, and guidelines, as well as other resources that might be of interest to you.
ESC/ERS
ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of PH
In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the detection and management of PH, and this fourth edition of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension incorporates the latest evidence. These extensive clinical practice guidelines encompass the entire spectrum of PH, with a particular focus on the diagnosis and treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH).
Last updated in 2022.
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CHEST Pulmonary Hypertension
The American College of Chest Physicians published its consensus guidelines in 2019 for the drug treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The guideline expert panel provides evidence-based insights on combining therapies, integrating palliative care, and incorporating exercise training (cardiopulmonary rehabilitation) into PAH management.
Last updated in 2019.
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World Symposia Guideline
Since 1973, the World Symposia on Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) proceedings have captured scientific progress and future goals in various pulmonary hypertension (PH) aspects. The 6th WSPH in 2018 aimed to distill current knowledge into practical recommendations, enabling better patient outcomes and shaping future research directions.
Last updated in 2019.
VIEW GUIDELINESMedical Organizations
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- American Thoracic Society (ATS)
- International CTEPH Association
- Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)
- Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)
Advocacy Groups
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