Eisenmenger syndrome
A rare respiratory disease associated with unoperated congenital heart disease and characterized by congenital heart malformations with reversed or bi-directional shunting through an intra-cardiac or intervascular (usually aorto-pulmonary) communication with the development of PAH.
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Eisenmenger syndrome?
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Advocacy Organizations
Cardiac Community Advocacy and Support Initative
To advocate for, raise awareness about, and support people living with cardiovascular diseases, with a focus on the rare disease pulmonary hypertension.
Heart of a Giant Foundation
The mission of the HGF is to achieve better health outcomes for heart diseases and related chronic health conditions in our communities and enhance the quality of life through health education, care support, and connection to community resources.
Hellenic Community for Pulmonary Hypertension
The " Hellenic Community for Pulmonary Hypertension " is a non-profit organisation, of a voluntary nature, which began its work at the end of 2012 by the sufferers themselves and their caregivers, with the main objective of recognising, consolidating and updating all issues surrounding this unknown disease to the general public.Representation of the PH sufferers of the Greek & Cypriot territory.
Help Hope Live
Help Hope Live assists individuals living with catastrophic injuries and illnesses to fundraise toward their medical expenses and related costs.
NGO Association of patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
Mission - to protect the rights of people with rare diseases - pulmonary hypertension, to defend their right to treatment, timely diagnosis and social protection.
Pulmonary Hypertension Association of Canada
To empower the Canadian pulmonary hypertension community through support, education, advocacy, awareness, and research.
Clinical Trials
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