TY - JOUR T1 - 2015 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J SP - 903 LP - 975 DO - 10.1183/13993003.01032-2015 VL - 46 IS - 4 AU - Nazzareno Galiè AU - Marc Humbert AU - Jean-Luc Vachiery AU - Simon Gibbs AU - Irene Lang AU - Adam Torbicki AU - Gérald Simonneau AU - Andrew Peacock AU - Anton Vonk Noordegraaf AU - Maurice Beghetti AU - Ardeschir Ghofrani AU - Miguel Angel Gomez Sanchez AU - Georg Hansmann AU - Walter Klepetko AU - Patrizio Lancellotti AU - Marco Matucci AU - Theresa McDonagh AU - Luc A. Pierard AU - Pedro T. Trindade AU - Maurizio Zompatori AU - Marius Hoeper Y1 - 2015/10/01 UR - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/46/4/903.abstract N2 - Guidelines summarize and evaluate all available evidence on a particular issue at the time of the writing process, with the aim of assisting health professionals in selecting the best management strategies for an individual patient with a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome, as well as the risk–benefit ratio of particular diagnostic or therapeutic means. Guidelines and recommendations should help health professionals to make decisions in their daily practice. However, the final decisions concerning an individual patient must be made by the responsible health professional(s) in consultation with the patient and caregiver as appropriate.2015 ESC/ERS pulmonary hypertension guidelines incorporate changes and adaptations focusing on clinical management http://ow.ly/RiDLb ER -