Doctor dedicated to raising awareness on pulmonary hypertension in Gansu, China

STORY: Doctor dedicated to raising awareness on pulmonary hypertension in Gansu, China DATELINE: May 5, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): CAO YUNSHAN, Cardiologist, Gansu Provincial Hospital STORYLINE: World Pulmonary Hypertension Day is observed annually on May 5. A Chinese doctor who once worked at a hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School is now raising awareness of pulmonary hypertension, a rare lung disorder, in China's Gansu Province. Cao Yunshan used to work at Massachusetts General Hospital. He returned to Gansu in 2016, working to promote diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary circulation diseases. SOUNDBITE (English): CAO YUNSHAN, Cardiologist, Gansu Provincial Hospital "Particularly I focus on fibrosing mediastinitis-caused pulmonary hypertension, which is also a rare and fatal disease. For fibrosing mediastinitis-caused pulmonary hypertension, it is common to be mis- and under-diagnosed. So, in order to improve the abilit