Chronic pulmonary heart disease
- Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it can also lead to right ventricular failure.
Primary pulmonary hypertension
- increased pressure with the the pulmonary circulation, usually secondary to cardiac or pulmonary disease.
Kyphoscoliotic heart disease
Other chronic pulmonary heart diseases
Chronic pulmonary heart disease unspecified
- heart disease due to pulmonary hypertension secondary to disease of the lungs, or its blood vessels, with hypertrophy of the right ventricle.
- Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it can also lead to right ventricular failure.
