Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Hypertension of the pulmonary artery (PAH) is a condition that affects the pulmonary arteries, and it leads to the streets having high blood pressure, leading to right-sided heart failure. In some instances, PAH may affect other areas of the circulatory system such as kidneys, the brain, the liver, muscles of the skeletal system, the gastrointestinal tract, skin, eyes, throat, nose, and ear. The cause depends on the individual. Certain patients do not have any known causes, while others have well-known causes such as connecting tissue issues, congenital anomalies, and certain…
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