Opinion|Videos|June 5, 2024
Advancing Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Care: Overcoming Challenges in Special Populations and Exploring Innovative Approaches
Author(s)Ioana Preston, MD
Ioana Preston, MD, highlights treatment considerations for managing PAH in specific patient populations and discusses the unmet needs that can be addressed by novel therapeutic approaches or improved treatment strategies.
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Video content above is prompted by the following question(s):
- What are the challenges associated with managing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in specific patient populations, such as those with comorbidities?
- How can the unmet needs in PAH be addressed through the development of novel therapeutic approaches or improved disease management strategies?
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