A member asked:

Can pulmonary hypertension just go away? once you have been diagnosed with it? if so what circumstances would that be?

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Dr. Alvaro Aranda answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

No: Once you have the condition can be controlled but not cured. Exceeptions are if secondary to a congenital heart disease that once corrected via surgery likely will improved(normalized). Also if due hemodyalisis in renal pts if trasplanted will correct in most, etc.

Answered 12/24/2014

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