What is another word for Pulmonary Hypertension?
Pronunciation: [pˈʌlmənəɹi hˈa͡ɪpətənʃən] (IPA) 
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition which affects the pulmonary arteries, causing high blood pressure in the lungs. This condition is often referred to as PAH (pulmonary arterial hypertension) or PH (pulmonary hypertension) - both of which are synonyms for pulmonary hypertension. Other synonyms include pulmonary vascular disease, pulmonary hypertension syndrome and pulmonary artery hypertension. Regardless of the terminology used, pulmonary hypertension is a serious and often life-threatening condition which requires careful management and monitoring. Early detection and treatment is crucial for improving patient outcomes and limiting the impact of this condition on patients' overall health.
