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Adam.com: An Overview
A definition, causes, and risk factors for cor pulmonale.
Columbia University Health Sciences
A brief article on cor pulmonale and its causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Cor Pulmonale in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
Reports a case of SLE who presented with severe pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale without any evidence of parenchymal lung disease.
DrKoop.com: Cor Pulmonale
Discusses the causes and risks.
eMedicine: Cor Pulmonale
Overview of the disease along with clinical information, treatments, and medications.
MDAdvice.com
Gives an in-depth look at cor pulmonale including signs and symptoms, risk increases, prevention, diagnostic measures, complications, treatment and outcome.
The Merck Manual
Etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, signs, diagnosis, and treatment for cor pulmonale.
Virtual Hospital: COPD with Pulmonary Hypertension
A discussion about treatments including beta-agonist inhalers, anticholinergic inhalers, theophylline, corticosteroids and other therapies.