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Pulmonary venous hypertension

MedGen UID:
1370799
•Concept ID:
C4477098
•
Pathologic Function
HPO: HP:0030950

Definition

An abnormal increase in pressure in the pulmonary veins, usually as a result of left atrial hypertension. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPulmonary venous hypertension

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The Role of HSP90 Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases.
Qi S, Yi G, Yu K, Feng C, Deng S
Cells 2022 Oct 31;11(21) doi: 10.3390/cells11213444. PMID: 36359837Free PMC Article
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Comprehensive Review and Update of Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, Treatment, and Perioperative Implications.
Pagel PS, Tawil JN, Boettcher BT, Izquierdo DA, Lazicki TJ, Crystal GJ, Freed JK
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2021 Jun;35(6):1839-1859. Epub 2020 Jul 9 doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.07.016. PMID: 32747202
Novel Insights and Treatment Strategies for Right Heart Failure.
Lin W, Poh AL, Tang WHW
Curr Heart Fail Rep 2018 Jun;15(3):141-155. doi: 10.1007/s11897-018-0389-5. PMID: 29623530

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Right ventricular load and contractility in HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension.
Rajaratnam A, Rehman S, Sharma P, Singh VK, Saul M, Vanderpool RR, Gladwin MT, Simon MA, Morris A
PLoS One 2021;16(2):e0243274. Epub 2021 Feb 23 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243274. PMID: 33621231Free PMC Article
Group 2 Pulmonary Hypertension: Pulmonary Venous Hypertension: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology.
Clark CB, Horn EM
Cardiol Clin 2016 Aug;34(3):401-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2016.04.010. PMID: 27443137
Learning from the pulmonary veins.
Porres DV, Morenza OP, Pallisa E, Roque A, Andreu J, Martínez M
Radiographics 2013 Jul-Aug;33(4):999-1022. doi: 10.1148/rg.334125043. PMID: 23842969
Pulmonary hypertension.
Shah SJ
JAMA 2012 Oct 3;308(13):1366-74. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.12347. PMID: 23032553
Pulmonary hypertension.
Gaine S
JAMA 2000 Dec 27;284(24):3160-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.24.3160. PMID: 11135781

Diagnosis

Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Cardiac Diseases.
Saha BK, Chong WH
Lung 2021 Apr;199(2):103-112. Epub 2021 Mar 11 doi: 10.1007/s00408-021-00433-x. PMID: 33709230
Diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Forfia PR, Trow TK
Clin Chest Med 2013 Dec;34(4):665-81. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2013.09.001. PMID: 24267297
Cardiac asthma.
Buckner K
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2013 Feb;33(1):35-44. Epub 2012 Dec 23 doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2012.10.012. PMID: 23337063
Pulmonary hypertension.
Shah SJ
JAMA 2012 Oct 3;308(13):1366-74. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.12347. PMID: 23032553
Pulmonary hypertension.
McLaughlin VV, Rich S
Curr Probl Cardiol 2004 Oct;29(10):575-634. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2004.04.001. PMID: 15494704

Therapy

Combined post- and pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Dixon DD, Trivedi A, Shah SJ
Heart Fail Rev 2016 May;21(3):285-97. doi: 10.1007/s10741-015-9523-6. PMID: 26714826
Pulmonary hypertension.
Shah SJ
JAMA 2012 Oct 3;308(13):1366-74. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.12347. PMID: 23032553
Pulmonary hypertension.
McLaughlin VV, Rich S
Curr Probl Cardiol 2004 Oct;29(10):575-634. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2004.04.001. PMID: 15494704
Pulmonary hypertension.
Gaine S
JAMA 2000 Dec 27;284(24):3160-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.24.3160. PMID: 11135781
Mitral valve regurgitation.
O'Rourke RA, Crawford MH
Curr Probl Cardiol 1984 May;9(2):1-52. doi: 10.1016/0146-2806(84)90021-5. PMID: 6375982

Prognosis

Group 2 Pulmonary Hypertension: Pulmonary Venous Hypertension: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology.
Clark CB, Horn EM
Cardiol Clin 2016 Aug;34(3):401-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2016.04.010. PMID: 27443137
Combined post- and pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
Dixon DD, Trivedi A, Shah SJ
Heart Fail Rev 2016 May;21(3):285-97. doi: 10.1007/s10741-015-9523-6. PMID: 26714826
Pulmonary hypertension.
Shah SJ
JAMA 2012 Oct 3;308(13):1366-74. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.12347. PMID: 23032553
Pulmonary hypertension.
Gaine S
JAMA 2000 Dec 27;284(24):3160-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.284.24.3160. PMID: 11135781
Mitral valve regurgitation.
O'Rourke RA, Crawford MH
Curr Probl Cardiol 1984 May;9(2):1-52. doi: 10.1016/0146-2806(84)90021-5. PMID: 6375982

Clinical prediction guides

Histologic and proteomic remodeling of the pulmonary veins and arteries in a porcine model of chronic pulmonary venous hypertension.
Fayyaz AU, Sabbah MS, Dasari S, Griffiths LG, DuBrock HM, Wang Y, Charlesworth MC, Borlaug BA, Jenkins SM, Edwards WD, Redfield MM
Cardiovasc Res 2023 Mar 17;119(1):268-282. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvac005. PMID: 35022664Free PMC Article
BMI Is Causally Associated With Pulmonary Artery Pressure But Not Hemodynamic Evidence of Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling.
Thayer TE, Levinson RT, Huang S, Assad T, Farber-Eger E, Wells QS, Mosley JD, Brittain EL
Chest 2021 Jan;159(1):302-310. Epub 2020 Jul 24 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.07.038. PMID: 32712226Free PMC Article
The Giessen Pulmonary Hypertension Registry: Survival in pulmonary hypertension subgroups.
Gall H, Felix JF, Schneck FK, Milger K, Sommer N, Voswinckel R, Franco OH, Hofman A, Schermuly RT, Weissmann N, Grimminger F, Seeger W, Ghofrani HA
J Heart Lung Transplant 2017 Sep;36(9):957-967. Epub 2017 Feb 17 doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.02.016. PMID: 28302503
Cardiomyopathy With Restrictive Physiology in Sickle Cell Disease.
Niss O, Quinn CT, Lane A, Daily J, Khoury PR, Bakeer N, Kimball TR, Towbin JA, Malik P, Taylor MD
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2016 Mar;9(3):243-52. Epub 2016 Feb 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.05.013. PMID: 26897687Free PMC Article
Diagnostics in pulmonary hypertension.
Schannwell CM, Steiner S, Strauer BE
J Physiol Pharmacol 2007 Nov;58 Suppl 5(Pt 2):591-602. PMID: 18204173

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