Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Market Expected to Reach USD 5.19 Billion Globally in 2020

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Market

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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020,” the global PAH market was valued at USD 4.04 billion in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.3% from 2014 to 2020, to reach an estimated value of USD 5.19 billion in 2020.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a medical condition, characterized by restricted blood flow through the pulmonary arteries, which leads to a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance and subsequently right heart failure. PAH is one of the five groups of pulmonary hypertension, classified by the World Health Organization (WHO). PAH occurs, when the pulmonary arteries become narrowed, thickened, or blocked. The advanced therapy to treat PAH includes prostacyclin and prostacyclin analogs, endothelin receptor antagonists (ERAs), phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors, and soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulators. This advanced therapy is directed towards PAH itself, and not at the underlying cause of PAH. In addition to the aforementioned classes of drugs, physicians also prescribe drugs such as calcium channel blockers, diuretics, digoxin and...