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Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension by, Nazzareno Galiè, Marius M. Hoeper, Marc Humbert, Adam Torbicki, Jean-Luc Vachiery,

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1 Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension by, Nazzareno Galiè, Marius M. Hoeper, Marc Humbert, Adam Torbicki, Jean-Luc Vachiery, Joan Albert Barbera, Maurice Beghetti, Paul Corris, Sean Gaine, J. Simon Gibbs, Miguel Angel Gomez-Sanchez, Guillaume Jondeau, Walter Klepetko, Christian Opitz, Andrew Peacock, Lewis Rubin, Michael Zellweger, Gerald Simonneau,, Alec Vahanian, Angelo Auricchio, Jeroen Bax, Claudio Ceconi, Veronica Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Christian Funck-Brentano, Richard Hobbs, Peter Kearney, Theresa McDonagh, Keith McGregor, Bogdan A. Popescu, Zeljko Reiner, Udo Sechtem, Per Anton Sirnes, Michal Tendera, Panos Vardas, Petr Widimsky,, Udo Sechtem, Nawwar Al Attar, Felicita Andreotti, Michael Aschermann, Riccardo Asteggiano, Ray Benza, Rolf Berger, Damien Bonnet, Marion Delcroix, Luke Howard, Anastasia N Kitsiou, Irene Lang, Aldo Maggioni, Jens Erik Nielsen- Kudsk, Myung Park, Pasquale Perrone-Filardi, Suzanna Price, Maria Teresa Subirana Domenech, Anton Vonk-Noordegraaf, and Jose Luis Zamorano EHJ Volume 30(20):2493-2537 October 14, 2009 © The European Society of Cardiology 2009. All rights reserved. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

2 Diagnostic algorithm. Authors/Task Force Members et al. Eur Heart J 2009;30:2493-2537 © The European Society of Cardiology 2009. All rights reserved. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

3 Evidence-based treatment algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension patients (for group 1 patients only). *To maintain arterial blood O2 pressure ≥8 kPa (60 mmHg). †Under regulatory review in the European Union. §IIa-C for WHO-FC II. APAH = associated pulmonary arterial hypertension; BAS = balloon atrial septostomy; CCB = calcium channel blocker; ERA = endothelin receptor antagonist; IPAH = idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; PDE5 I = phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor; WHO-FC = World Health Organization functional class. Authors/Task Force Members et al. Eur Heart J 2009;30:2493-2537 © The European Society of Cardiology 2009. All rights reserved. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org


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