Lavanya Bellumkonda Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Angioplasty,Aortic valve,Arteriosclerosis,Capillaries,Cardiac arrest
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Dana 3, 789 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT, USA
Dr. Bellumkonda specializes in heart failure and heart transplantation. She has particular expertise in evaluating and managing patients with advanced heart failure. Her research interests encompass risk stratification and evaluating predictors of cardiac recovery and improving long term post-transplant outcomes.
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Author(s): Lavanya Bellumkonda
Pulmonary Venous Hypertension- An On Going Quest for Treatment: Is PDE5 Inhibition the Right Solution?
Pulmonary venous hypertension is pulmonary hypertension resulting from elevated left sided filling pressures. This may result from chronic elevation of left atrial pressures from heart failure; either heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) or heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or from valvular heart disease. This is classified as Group 2 pulmonary hyp... view moreĀ»