Terms & Properties

Preferred Name:  Pulmonary Hypertension

Definition:  Increased pressure within the pulmonary circulation due to lung or heart disorder.

CTCAE Definition:  A disorder characterized by an increase in pressure within the pulmonary circulation due to lung or heart disorder.

FDA Definition:  Increased pressure within the pulmonary circulation due to lung or heart disorder.

ACC/AHA Definition:  Increased pressure within the pulmonary circulation due to lung or heart disorder.

NICHD Definition:  Elevated pulmonary vascular pressure.

Label:  Pulmonary Hypertension

NCI Thesaurus Code:  C3120 (Search for linked caDSR metadata)   (search value sets)

NCI Metathesaurus Link:  C4229106  (see NCI Metathesaurus info)

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)

Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

External Source Codes: 

UMLS CUI

C4229106

Other Properties:

Name	Value (qualifiers indented underneath)
code	C3120
Contributing_Source	ACC/AHA
Contributing_Source	Cellosaurus
Contributing_Source	FDA
Contributing_Source	mCode
Contributing_Source	MedDRA
Contributing_Source	NICHD
Legacy Concept Name	Pulmonary_Hypertension
Maps_To	Pulmonary hypertension
	Target_Terminology: MedDRA       Target_Terminology_Version: 18.1       Relationship_to_Target: Has Synonym       Target_Term_Type: LLT       Target_Code: 10037400
Semantic_Type	Finding
xRef	IMDRF:E0737

Additional Concept Data: 

Defined Fully by Roles: No

URL:https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C3120