Prevalence and significance of pulmonary hypertension among hospitalized patients with left heart disease
In a nationwide inpatient analysis the prevalence of PH-LHD was lower than previously reported indicating reduced recognition of this disease in real world clinical practice. The diagnosis of PH-LHD was associated with worse fatality rates across all forms of LHD, except for HFrEF.
Authors
- Luca Valerio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4466-0724)
- Ioannis T. Farmakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0586-6386)
- Stavros Konstantinides (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6359-7279)
- Stephan Rosenkranz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6237-1470)
- Karsten Keller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0820-9584)
- Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1356-0037)
- Philipp Lurz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5993-4487)
- Lukas Hobohm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4312-0366)
- Kai‐Helge Schmidt
- George Giannakoulas
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- AHEPA University Hospital (GR)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Respiratory Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2024.107817
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26