Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Failure. Epidemiology, Right Ventricular Function, and Survival

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Authors

Mario Gerges · Vienna General Hospital

Christian Gerges · Vienna General Hospital

Anna-Maria Pistritto · University of Catania

Marie Lang · Vienna General Hospital

Pia Trip · Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Johannes Jakowitsch · Vienna General Hospital

Thomas Binder

Abstract

Cpc-PH is rare in chronic heart failure. Right ventricular-pulmonary vascular coupling is poor in Cpc-PH and could be one explanation for dismal outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Congenital Heart Disease Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volume 192, Issue 10, pp. 1234-1246

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201503-0529oc

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