Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension treatment

Jun 17, 2024

Merck’s investment of $11.5 billion in acquiring Acceleron Pharma is expected to yield significant returns with the FDA’s approval of WINREVAIR (sotatercept), a pivotal component of the acquisition, for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. An estimated prevalence of pulmonary hypertension at the pop...

Jun 13, 2022

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease of the lung vascular system, primarily affecting the small pulmonary arterioles. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is defined as mean pulmonary artery pressure greater than 25 mm Hg measured during right heart catheterization. The term Pulmonary arterial hypert...

May 17, 2019

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a chronic, life-alarming disease that advances over time. It is a rare disease characterized by the increased blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. It is somehow different from normal high pressure in a way that blood pressure rises only in the arteries that carry blo...