The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology is affiliated with the The Egyptian Scientific Society of Bronchology (ESSB)
Incidence of pulmonary hypertension in COPD and its relation to inflammatory marker interleukin-1
Many COPD patients present with severe PH defined by a pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) > 5 WU as measured by right heart catheterization (RHC), and inflammation is thought to be contributing strongly to pu...