PHT in Pulmonary Hypertension Meaning

The PHT meaning in Pulmonary Hypertension terms is "Pulmonary Hypertension". There are 1 related meanings of the PHT Pulmonary Hypertension abbreviation.

PHT on Pulmonary Hypertension Full Forms

  1. Pulmonary Hypertension Pulmonary hypertension (PH or PHTN) is an increase of blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, or pulmonary capillaries, together known as the lung vasculature, leading to shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting, leg swelling and other symptoms. Pulmonary hypertension can be a severe disease with a markedly decreased exercise tolerance. It was first identified by Ernst von Romberg in 1891.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does PHT stand for Pulmonary Hypertension?

    PHT stands for Pulmonary Hypertension in Pulmonary Hypertension terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Pulmonary Hypertension in Pulmonary Hypertension?

    The short form of "Pulmonary Hypertension" is PHT for Pulmonary Hypertension.

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