Finding Answers for Women with a Dangerous and Elusive Lung Disease

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High blood pressure in the lungs, known as pulmonary hypertension (PH), is a dangerous condition caused by the narrowing and thickening of the blood vessels of the lung. Several forms of PH disproportionately affect women. Pulmonologists M. Patricia George, MD, and Tim Lahm, MD, are working to uncover the mysteries behind this illness, while applying innovative treatments.