causes of pulmonary hypertension

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Etiology

* left heart disease & hypoxemia due to chronic lung disease most common causes[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 780-81
  2. 2.0 2.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2006, 2009, 2015, 2018, 2022.
  3. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1994, pg 1213