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==Cor pulmonale== | ==Cor pulmonale== | ||
Heart disease due to pulmonary disease. | |||
Causes - incomplete list:<ref>URL: [http://medsources.blogspot.ca/2011/09/cor-pulmonale.html http://medsources.blogspot.ca/2011/09/cor-pulmonale.html]. Accessed on: 2 May 2012.</ref> | |||
*[[Primary pulmonary hypertension]]. | |||
*Chronic thromboembolic disease. | |||
*[[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]]. | |||
*[[Interstitial lung disease]]. | |||
**[[Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]]. | |||
*[[Cystic fibrosis]]. | |||
==Pulmonary hypertension== | |||
{{Main|Pulmonary hypertension}} | {{Main|Pulmonary hypertension}} | ||
*May cause ''[[cor pulmonale]]''. | |||
Pressure - definition:<ref name=pmid19416617/> | Pressure - definition:<ref name=pmid19416617/> | ||
*Mean | *Mean pulmonary arterial pressure >25 mmHg at rest. | ||
=See also= | =See also= | ||