THE DIFFICULTIES IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE.

Objective: Introduction: Chronic lung disease (WHO group 3) is the second leading cause of pulmonary hypertension (PH). In turn, the development of PH influences the course of lung disease, worsening the clinical symptoms and prognosis. The aim: To analyse the difficulties in the diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension due to chronic lung disease.