Check out the latest in PH research news taking place across the globe and right here in Canada: from progress in understanding the science behind PH to developments in early diagnosis, treatment, and improving quality of life. *: Indicates Canadian Research October 26 2020 CAMPHOR score: patient-reported outcomes are improved by pulmonary endarterectomy in CTEPH October 06 2020 BMPR2 Promoter Variants Effect Gene Expression in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients October 06 2020 *Oxidized DNA Precursors Cleanup by NUDT1 Contributes to Vascular Remodeling in PAH October 06 2020 Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2: a new circulating indicator of pulmonary arterial hypertension severity and survival September 18 2020 *Limitations and Flaws of Preclinical Pulmonary Hypertension Studies September 18 2020 Novel and Relevant Mechanistic Pathways September 18 2020 Ask the Expert: A Regulatory Perspective on Clinical Trials for PAH August 27 2020 Gut microbiota modification suppresses the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in an SU5416/hypoxia rat model July 22 2020 Impact of concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on pulmonary involvement and main pulmonary artery diameter in adults with scleroderma July 14 2020 Adding an important piece to the pulmonary vascular resistance puzzle in PAH July 01 2020 *Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Thoracic Society Position Statement on Pulmonary Hypertension July 01 2020 Outcomes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Are Improved in a Specialty Care Center July 01 2020 Comparison of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty and Pulmonary Vasodilators for Inoperable CTEPH June 19 2020 *Queen’s student wins scholarship to continue heart research June 17 2020 Trends in systemic sclerosis and systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension mortality in the USA June 15 2020 Molecular Profiling of Vascular Remodeling in Chronic Pulmonary Disease June 05 2020 5 Questions About Improving Sleep in PAH June 02 2020 *Use of antihypertensive drugs generates pressure-packed debate in COVID-19 era June 01 2020 Interleukin-32 in systemic sclerosis, a potential new biomarker for pulmonary arterial hypertension May 24 2020 Effects of upper extremity aerobic exercise training on oxygen consumption, exercise capacity, dyspnea and quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension May 18 2020 Triple Therapy Beneficial in Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension May 14 2020 Initial Triple vs Double Therapy May Improve Long-Term Outcomes in PAH May 12 2020 Role of Gas6 and TAM Receptors in the Identification of Cardiopulmonary Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis and Scleroderma Spectrum Disorders May 08 2020 Rapid repurposing of drugs for COVID-19 May 04 2020 PAH Trials Pausing Enrollment for COVID-19, United Therapeutic Says April 30 2020 *Canada leads the world’s first epigenetics treatment trial for pulmonary arterial hypertension April 24 2020 Right Atrial Conduit Phase Emptying Predicts Risk of Adverse Events in Pediatric PAH April 16 2020 Cellular Sources of IL-6 And Associations With Clinical Phenotypes And Outcomes In PAH April 16 2020 Non-invasive vocal biomarker is associated with pulmonary hypertension April 08 2020 Intravascular Ultrasound Pulmonary Artery Denervation to Treat PAH April 05 2020 Incorporation of Renal Function in Mortality Risk Assessment for PAH April 03 2020 Remodeling of active endothelial enhancers is associated with aberrant gene-regulatory networks in pulmonary arterial hypertension March 18 2020 Major Bleed Risk Higher With Warfarin Than Xarelto in CTEPH Patients March 01 2020 Investigational new drug enabling angiotensin oral-delivery studies to attenuate PH March 01 2020 Inspiratory Muscle Training Improves Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension February 24 2020 Altered Gut Microbiome Profile in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension February 07 2020 Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension: Every Picture Tells a Story February 01 2020 Vitamin C Deficiency-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension December 01 2019 Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension August 07 2019 *PHA Canada Awards Two New Pulmonary Hypertension Research Scholarships May 30 2019 *PAH: First Global Study in Epigenetics to Treat this Disease
October 26 2020 CAMPHOR score: patient-reported outcomes are improved by pulmonary endarterectomy in CTEPH
October 06 2020 BMPR2 Promoter Variants Effect Gene Expression in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
October 06 2020 Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2: a new circulating indicator of pulmonary arterial hypertension severity and survival
August 27 2020 Gut microbiota modification suppresses the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in an SU5416/hypoxia rat model
July 22 2020 Impact of concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on pulmonary involvement and main pulmonary artery diameter in adults with scleroderma
July 01 2020 *Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Thoracic Society Position Statement on Pulmonary Hypertension
July 01 2020 Comparison of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty and Pulmonary Vasodilators for Inoperable CTEPH
June 17 2020 Trends in systemic sclerosis and systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension mortality in the USA
June 01 2020 Interleukin-32 in systemic sclerosis, a potential new biomarker for pulmonary arterial hypertension
May 24 2020 Effects of upper extremity aerobic exercise training on oxygen consumption, exercise capacity, dyspnea and quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
May 12 2020 Role of Gas6 and TAM Receptors in the Identification of Cardiopulmonary Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis and Scleroderma Spectrum Disorders
April 30 2020 *Canada leads the world’s first epigenetics treatment trial for pulmonary arterial hypertension
April 03 2020 Remodeling of active endothelial enhancers is associated with aberrant gene-regulatory networks in pulmonary arterial hypertension
March 01 2020 Inspiratory Muscle Training Improves Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension