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May reverse with drug discontinuation. Generally similar to primary PHTn clinically, hemodynamically and on pathology. PMID 23997051. A few cases are thromboembolic in nature (PMID 24881082). Reviews at PMID 29508628, 30545968

Publications

Dhalla IA, Juurlink DN, Gomes T, Granton JT, Zheng H, Mamdani MM

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case-control study.

Chest 2012 Feb;141;348-353 — 2012 Feb — 348-353

Andrade SE, McPhillips H, Loren D, Raebel MA, Lane K, Livingston J, Boudreau DM, Smith DH, Davis RL, Willy ME, Platt R

Antidepressant medication use and risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.

Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety 2009 Mar;18;246-52 — 2009 Mar — 246-52