Pulmonary hypertension

A type of high blood pressure that affects arteries in the lungs and in the heart.

p>Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure affecting arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart.

Shortness of breath, dizziness, and chest pressure are symptoms.

The condition worsens over time. But treatments such as medications, surgery, or transplant can help lessen symptoms and improve quality of life.