Pulmonary artery enlargement is associated with pulmonary hypertension and decreased survival in severe cystic fibrosis: A cohort study

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary artery (PA) enlargement, defined as pulmonary artery to ascending aorta diameter ratio (PA:A)>1 on computed tomography (CT), is a marker of pulmonary vascular disease in chronic lung diseases. PA enlargement is prevalent in cystic fibrosis (CF), but its relationship to hemod...

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Autores principales: Zouk, Aline N., Gulati, Swati, Xing, Dongqi, Wille, Keith M., Rowe, Steven M., Wells, J. Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32078644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229173

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32078644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229173

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