Abstract
The prevalence, prognostic importance, and factors that predict the presence and degree of pulmonary hypertension (PH) diagnosed with right heart catheterization (RHC) in patients with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain unclear.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 4 |
Pages (from-to) | 373-80 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISSN | 1053-2498 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Blood Pressure
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Comorbidity
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertension, Pulmonary
- Kaplan-Meier Estimate
- Lung Transplantation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prevalence
- Prognosis
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Respiratory Function Tests
- Retrospective Studies
- Survival Rate