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Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Lung and Left Heart Disorders

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  • Lisa Weisenberger

  • September 16, 2026

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    The podcast features an interview with Lisa Fuchs and Stephen Biehl discussing pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung and left heart diseases.

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    The conversation highlights the clinical mismatch that may indicate pulmonary vascular disease in patients.

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    Symptoms of pulmonary hypertension may be more pronounced than what imaging or spirometry results suggest.

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    The limitations of relying solely on echocardiography for diagnosis are also addressed in the discussion.

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    The episode provides actionable insights for clinicians managing patients with complex cardiopulmonary conditions.

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Across Lung and Left Heart Disease

  • by Lisa Weisenberger

  • September 16, 2026

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