
Managing Pulmonary Hypertension CLICK HERE TO JOIN ME Pulmonary hypertension is a major concern for patients admitted in ICUs for respiratory distress and cardiac ailments. The management of pulmonary hypertension needs proper evaluation of the symptoms together with the co-existing morbidities to support faster recovery and prevent complications. While patients with respiratory diseases like pulmonary hypertension (PH) do not appear to be at a higher risk for contracting COVID-19, they might be more likely to develop serious chest infections due to the exposure to the virus. Healthcare practitioners, hence, need to take extra precautions to minimize the patient's risk of COVID-19. They also need to train and educate patients and their families about the precautions they should take in order to avoid complications related to pulmonary hypertension as well as COVID-19. Generally, it is advisable for patients ...