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In this discussion four experts shared insights on what might be considered the “gestalt” of diagnosing and monitoring pulmonary arterial hypertension. They ranged over a broad spectrum of issues that included thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, exercise testing, hemodynamics, imaging studies, and response to therapy. The discussion was moderated by Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan. The participants included Richard N. Channick, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California; Ivan M. Robbins, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; and Victor F. Tapson, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. |
