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CHEST Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Last Updated: June 2021

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Must-Reads in CHEST® Journal

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Quality of Life 3 and 12 Months Following Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Analysis From a Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Impact of High-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation in Critically Ill Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia

Development and Validation of Algorithms to Identify Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Administrative Data

EDITORIAL

Finding Needles in a Haystack: Progress Toward Identifying Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension With the Use of Administrative Data

RESEARCH LETTER

Clinical Impact of the New Definition of Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension

CHEST JOURNAL | Access the journal CHEST's full collection of pulmonary vascular disease research.  Read the journal »

CHEST Pulse Podcast

Update on Anticoagulation in COVID‑19

Listen to a discussion on the incidence of venous thromboembolism and bleeding among hospitalized patients with COVID‑19.

Moderator: Jean M. Elwing, MD, FCCP
Panelists: Sandeep Sahay, MD; Dana Kay, DO; Parth Rali, MD; and Vijay Balasubramanian, MD

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News From CHEST Physician®

Christopher J. Mullin, MD, MHS

I screen, you screen, we all screen for ... PAH

By: Christopher J. Mullin, MD, MHS
Pulmonary Vascular Disease NetWork
Given the high morbidity and mortality, and improved outcomes with earlier diagnosis and treatment, guidelines recommend aggressive assessment and screening for PAH in high-risk groups.

From the Pulmonary Vascular Disease NetWork

Pulmonary Vasculopathy and Thrombosis in Patients With COVID‑19
By: Dana Kay, DO; Sandeep Sahay, MD, FCCP; and Jean M. Elwing, MD, FCCP

COVID-19 has proven to affect multiple organ systems through the activation of inflammatory and coagulation cascades. One fundamental area researched has been the pulmonary vascular changes and the incidence of thrombosis observed in COVID‑19 patients.

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Guidelines

Get evidence-based information for enhancing patient care with CHEST’s pulmonary vascular guidelines and expert panel reports.

Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of VTE in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Adults

Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

ALL PULMONARY VASCULAR GUIDELINES

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Patient Information

The CHEST Foundation creates trusted patient education resources that empower patients to engage in better managing their health.

Navigating PAH: Patient Education Guide
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PAH Myths Busted

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CHEST Simulation Courses

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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

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Dates: July 9 OR July 10
Location: CHEST Global Headquarters, Glenview, IL
CME Credits/MOC Points: 26.5

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e-Learning Courses

Stay on the cutting edge of patient care and earn CME with learning opportunities available exclusively through CHEST.

Comprehensive Review in Pulmonary Hypertension
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Comprehensive Review in Pulmonary Hypertension

This on demand course provides an in-depth review of appropriate diagnosis and current treatment guidelines.

4.0 CME credits and MOC points
Pulmonary Hypertension Spotlight
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Pulmonary Hypertension Spotlight

Learn about guideline and treatment algorithm updates, diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, and much more.

5.0 CME credits and MOC points
Pulmonary Update and Literature Review
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Pulmonary Update and Literature Review

Leading experts review the published literature and provide updates on treatment options in eight important pulmonary topics.

8.0 CME credits and MOC points

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CHEST SEEK™ Education

Written and peer reviewed by renowned experts in the pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine fields, the online CHEST SEEK Library and print publications include case-based questions and detailed rationales to stimulate and challenge your clinical thought processes; help you prepare for certification or recertification exams; and allow you to obtain CME credit, MOC points, and CE hours.

Take the CHEST SEEK Challenge and answer a sample question.

CHEST SEEK LIBRARY | Access hundreds of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine questions.  Purchase now »

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PAH Jeopardy!

Immerse yourself in a timeless, mobile game of Jeopardy! Test your pulmonary arterial hypertension knowledge by answering the questions on the gameboard surrounding diagnosis and treatment of patients.

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