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Severe pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease is characterised by a loss of small pulmonary vessels on quantitative computed tomography

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with chronic lung disease (CLD) predicts reduced functional status, clinical worsening and increased mortality, with patients with severe PH-CLD (≥35 mmHg) having a significantly worse prognosis than mild to moderate PH-CLD (21–34 mmHg). The aim of...

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Autores principales: Alkhanfar, Dheyaa, Shahin, Yousef, Alandejani, Faisal, Dwivedi, Krit, Alabed, Samer, Johns, Chris, Lawrie, Allan, Thompson, A.A. Roger, Rothman, Alexander M.K., Tschirren, Juerg, Uthoff, Johanna M., Hoffman, Eric, Condliffe, Robin, Wild, Jim M., Kiely, David G., Swift, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9108962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35586449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00503-2021