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Pulmonary Heart Disease

Hypertrophy and dilation of the RIGHT VENTRICLE of the heart that is caused by PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. This condition is often associated with pulmonary parenchymal or vascular diseases, such as CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE and PULMONARY EMBOLISM.

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Tree Number(s): C14.280.832

MeSH Unique ID: D011660

Entry Terms:

  • Cor Pulmonale
  • Disease, Pulmonary Heart
  • Diseases, Pulmonary Heart
  • Heart Disease, Pulmonary
  • Heart Diseases, Pulmonary
  • Pulmonary Heart Diseases

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