Our study sample was composed of 30 adults (14 men, 16 women) of a mean age of 34.8 years (range 19–56 years) recruited from a community setting in Athens, Greece. All subjects were smokers with ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes heterogeneous population of patients with a mean pulmonary arterial pressure >20 mm Hg. Rarely, PH presents as a primary disorder but is more commonly part of a ...