The Pulmonary Vasculature in Chronic Lung Disease

This book comprehensively covers pulmonary vascular disease and its relation to lung disease. Pulmonary vascular disease is a major complication of all types of lung disease including smoking related lung disease (COPD, emphysema) and interstitial lung disease, serving as significant source of morbidity and mortality in these patients. The co-evolution of lung disease and vascular disease is a very interesting area of research activity in an attempt both to understand and seek treatments fo...