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Episode 463 - Rajan Saggar, MD
I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast
English - April 08, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.75 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHealth & Fitness Government awareness cteph pah research advocacy asthma breathlessness caregiver clinicaltrials earlydiagnosis Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, Dr. Rajan Saggar, a pulmonologist at the University of California in Los Angeles, discusses the complications of pulmonary hypertension in various lung diseases. He explains that pulmonary hypertension can either be its own disease or can complicate other conditions such as heart disease or lung tissue diseases like emphysema or fibrosis. Dr. Saggar mentions a recent FDA-approved medication for pulmonary hypertension complicating lung tissue diseases, and ongoing research to develop more treatments.
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