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Curing HIV-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

C. Tcherakian, E. Rivaud, D. Zucman, A-C. Metivier, L-J. Couderc
European Respiratory Journal 2012 39: 1045-1046; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00138211
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) results from chronic obstruction of small pulmonary arteries, leading to right ventricular failure and ultimately death. PAH is a severe complication, known to be related to HIV infection [1]. The frequency of PAH in HIV patients is strikingly higher than in the general population and the fourth-leading cause of PAH in the French registry [2]. The incidence of PAH related to HIV (PAH-HIV) has not decreased over time, despite efficient anti-retroviral therapy (ART) [3].

Since its description in 1987, PAH-HIV has been well characterised and multiple therapeutic strategies have been proposed, but no full recovery has yet been published. Here, …

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C. Tcherakian, E. Rivaud, D. Zucman, A-C. Metivier, L-J. Couderc
European Respiratory Journal Apr 2012, 39 (4) 1045-1046; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00138211

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C. Tcherakian, E. Rivaud, D. Zucman, A-C. Metivier, L-J. Couderc
European Respiratory Journal Apr 2012, 39 (4) 1045-1046; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00138211
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