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Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular Network

This Network focuses on scientific knowledge and clinical practice in the areas of cardiovascular medicine and pulmonary vascular disease for health care providers.

CHEST members can join this Network for leadership and networking opportunities, plus the chance to hear the latest news first.

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Sections in this Network

Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery

Focusing on advancing the clinical practice, knowledge, promotion, and awareness of pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, including cardiovascular surgical procedures and devices

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Focusing on advancing the clinical practice, knowledge, promotion, and advancement related to pulmonary vascular diseases

Do you have questions about this Network? Contact networks@chestnet.org

What’s new in the Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular Network

New developments on the forefront of intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism

By Jordan Ohlsson, MD, and Eugene Yuriditsky, MD, FCCP

Right heart catheterization practice patterns in pulmonary hypertension in the US

By Abubakr A. Bajwa, MBBS, FCCP; Samantha Pettigrew, MD; and Francisco J. Soto, MD, MS, FCCP

Empowering ICU physicians in MCS critical care

By Bindu Akkanti, MD, FCCP, and Mark Warner, MD, FCCP

SEE ALL NETWORK NEWS IN CHEST PHYSICIAN® »

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Recent research to enhance your practice

Get the latest science from the journal CHEST® with curated collections focusing on the topics that matter to you.

Read the journal: Pulmonary Vascular

On-demand access to the latest Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular videos

Donation After Circulatory Death Utilizing Normothermic Regional Perfusion

Donation After Circulatory Death Utilizing Normothermic Regional Perfusion: Navigating Ethics, Practicality, and Public Perception

Zachary Kon, MD

Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network Steering Committee

PH-ILD Panel: Steering Committee Panel

Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network Steering Committee

News and opportunities tailored to your interests

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Advance your specific disease state knowledge in asthma and lung cancer and enhance your board prep with CHEST Curriculum Pathways.
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ONLINE LEARNING

First 5 Minutes®: Cultural Humility

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SIMULATION

Comprehensive Pleural Procedures

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Pulmonary Vascular and Cardiovascular Network Leadership

Jean Elwing, MD, FCCP

Jean Elwing, MD, FCCP

Network Chair

Get to know Dr. Elwing »

Oksana Shlobin, MD, FCCP

Oksana Shlobin, MD, FCCP

Network Vice-Chair

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Robert Baeten II, DmSc, PA-C, FCCP
Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery Section

Bindu Akkanti, MD, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine & Surgery Section

Sandeep Sahay, MD, FCCP
Chair, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Section

Francisco Soto, MD, MS, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Section

Carlos Alviar
Network Member-at-Large

Andrea Elliot, MD
Network Member-at-Large

Steven Hollenberg, MD, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Fiore Mastroianni, MD
Network Member-at-Large

Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery Section

Pulmonary Vascular Disease Section

Do you have questions about this Network? Contact networks@chestnet.org