Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

Langue

Pulmonary Hypertension Center

Treatments and Services

  • Perform all necessary testing for pulmonary hypertension, including:
    • Right heart catheterizations (at rest and with exercise)
    • Pulmonary angiograms
    • Echocardiography
    • Six-minute walk tests
  • Prescribe all 14 currently available medications for pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • Use invasive devices such as CardioMEMS to monitor patients remotely from home