Methamphetamine-associated PAH on the Rise in the US: Geographic Trends & Disparities in Patient Demographics and Treatment Strategies

By afschroeder • March 8, 2026

Kim NH, Perez VJ, Kingrey J, David Hardy W, Ryan JJ, Tan G, Lopez D, Adhia A, Gearhart N, Lam J, Sandros M, Cho M, Channick R. Methamphetamine-associated PAH on the Rise in the US: Geographic Trends & Disparities in Patient Demographics and Treatment Strategies. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Mar 5:S1053-2498(26)01736-5. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.1678. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41794199.

Tags: disparities, Geographic Trends, Methamphetamine-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (Meth-APAH), Publications, Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

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