In this article, we will discuss about various Causes of Cor pulmonale. So, let’s get started.
Causes
Diseases of lung parenchyma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis
Cystic fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis
Sarcoidosis
Bronchiectasis
Hypoventilation syndrome
Pulmonary vascular disease
Primary pulmonary hypertension
Thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Venoocclusive disease
Schistosomiasis
Chest wall disorder
Kyphoscoliosis
Neuromuscular disorders
Poliomyelitis
Myasthenia gravis