Pulmonary hypertension: A growing problem in US children

Fast Facts:

  • Study reveals pediatric pulmonary hypertension hospitalizations on the rise, resulting in skyrocketing costs.
  • Findings uncover need to initiate a national registry to track individual patients over time and to provide a foundation for clinical trials to test new and better treatments.
  • Study finds pulmonary hypertension hospitalizations now higher in children without congenital heart disease.

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