CHESTGuidelines & Topic CollectionsPulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Must-reads and more in the CHEST^® journal portfolio

JOURNAL CHEST^®

Characteristics, Prognosis, and European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society Risk Stratification in Patients With Obesity and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Echocardiographic Parameters Enhance Risk Prediction Scores in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

CHEST^® PULMONARY

Can Plasma ADAMTS13 Differentiate Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Other Forms of Pulmonary Hypertension and Dyspnea Control Patients

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in People With Dyspnea With a Recent Acute Pulmonary Embolism

EARN CME CREDIT

Diffusing Capacity of the Lungs for Carbon Monoxide and Echocardiographic Parameters in Identifying Mild Pulmonary Hypertension in the EUSTAR Cohort of Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

PODCAST

Longitudinal Pulmonary Arterial Pressure Trajectories Inform Clinical Outcome in Kidney Transplantation Patients
Katarina Zeder, MD, PhD, and Gretchen Winter, MD (moderator)

GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT

Can Deep Learning Using Chest Radiography Help Identify Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Congenital Heart Disease?

VIEW THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF

READ THE RELATED ARTICLE »

CHEST JOURNAL PORTFOLIO | Access even more pulmonary vascular disease research. READ THE JOURNALS »

GUIDELINES BY TOPIC | Review practice-changing recommendations for PVD.
ACCESS PULMONARY VASCULAR GUIDELINES »

Pulmonary vascular disease resources to enhance patient care

Clinician education and in-person training

PODCAST

SCAI Classification and Cardiogenic Shock

Listen to a podcast exploring key topics in cardiogenic shock and mechanical circulatory support, including Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) classification.

INFOGRAPHIC

Pulmonary Hypertension: Comorbidities and Novel Therapies

Sotatercept is new treatment that attempts to restore balance between growth-promoting and growth-inhibiting signaling pathways in PAH.

CASE-BASED LEARNING

CHEST SEEK^® Pulmonary Medicine: 35th Edition

Prepare for your board exams or Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment with this edition, including 150 case-based questions written to test recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

ONLINE LEARNING

CHEST Curriculum Pathway for Pulmonary Hypertension

Improve your expertise in pulmonary hypertension diagnosis and management with a variety of bite-sized educational resources you can complete in minutes.

VIDEO LIBRARY

CHEST MedCast

With more than 400 videos and podcasts covering key clinical aspects of chest medicine, you'll be able to stream all the top-tier education you want—anywhere, anytime.

ONLINE LEARNING

Bridging Specialties^®: Timely Diagnosis for PH-ILD

Access self-paced online learning modules, a webinar recording, and video content to learn about early detection and management of PH-ILD.

Join the Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular Network

CHEST Networks are specialty-focused communities that provide forums for leadership, education, and advocacy. The Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular Network focuses on the scientific knowledge and clinical practices in the areas of cardiovascular medicine and pulmonary vascular disease for health care providers.

LEARN MORE »

Pulmonary vascular disease news and notes

Follow the latest pulmonary vascular disease news

PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE SECTION

Small Steps Toward a Noninvasive Approach to Pulmonary Hypertension
Noninvasive imaging approaches, particularly echocardiography-based and CT scan-based main pulmonary artery diameter assessment, offer complementary insights into early PH detection and risk stratification.

CHEST PHYSICIAN^®

Pooled Data Suggest Sotatercept as Novel Disease-Modifying Therapy for PAH
Aaron B. Waxman, MD, PhD, FCCP, said he believes the drug will become a first-line therapy option, but questions remain regarding when to initiate treatment.

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE AND SURGERY SECTION

Beyond the Pump: Clinical and Psychosocial Dimensions of LVAD Therapy
Advanced HFrEF carries high mortality, but LVAD therapy can improve survival, heart function, and quality of life.

CHEST 2025: INSIDE LOOK

Session Addresses Complex Pulmonary Vascular Challenges in Cirrhosis
Yu Kuang (Julie) Lai, MD, detailed the diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome and post-liver transplant hypoxemia during the session, which also reviewed portopulmonary hypertension.

Build your pulmonary vascular disease expertise

CHEST SEEK^® Education

Written and peer reviewed by renowned experts in the critical care, pulmonary, 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 process; help you prepare for certification or recertification exams; and allow you to obtain CME credit, MOC points, and CE hours.

CHEST SEEK LIBRARY

Access hundreds of critical care, pulmonary, and sleep medicine questions.

PURCHASE NOW »

Join the community

If you’re not already a CHEST member, become one today for access to additional resources, discounts on educational activities, and networking opportunities.

JOIN NOW »