State of the art session: Pulmonary vascular diseases
Symposium Chairs: O. Sitbon (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France), H. Ghofrani (Gießen, Germany)
Aims: To provide state of the art information on different aspects of pulmonary vascular diseases, including pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, acute pulmonary thromboembolism and right heart function. The launch of the new Assembly 13 “Pulmonary Circulation” a few months after the 6th Pulmonary Hypertension World Symposium (Nice, France, February 2018) presents a unique opportunity for an update on pulmonary vascular diseases.