Norbert Weissmann

Norbert Weissmann

Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI), Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany

Biography

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common complication of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Intriguingly, pulmonary vascular alterations have been suggested to drive emphysema development.

Research Interest

Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Aorta

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