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Pulmonary artery distensibility in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Abstract
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an important complication in the natural history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is caused by the remodeling of pulmonary arteries impairing the distensibility and stiffness of the major pulmonary arteries.