重视老年肺血管病研究

Pulmonary vascular diseases in elderly patients

肺血管疾病是临床常见的严重危害人类健康的疾病。老年人由于病理生理特点，发生肺血管疾病时临床特征、治疗决策以及预后具有特殊性。探索老年肺血管病的早期诊断及有效的诊治方案，对改善预后具有临床意义。

Pulmonary vascular diseases are common and detrimental diseases. Based on the pathological and physiological conditions, the clinical manifestations, treatment and prognoses in elderly patients are different from those in the young ones. Therefore, to make a correct diagnosis at an earlier stage and to investigate the effective treatment strategies are important in preventing fatal organ damage in the elderly patients.