Temporal trends in pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from the COMPERA registry

2021127 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Marius M. Hoeper · Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

Christine Pausch · GWT-TUD (Germany)

Ekkehard Grünig · Heidelberg University

Gerd Staehler

Dörte Huscher · Zimmer Biomet (Germany)

David Pittrow · GWT-TUD (Germany)

Karen M. Olsson · Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

Abstract

The use of combination therapy increased from 2010 to 2019, but most patients still received monotherapy. Survival rates at 1 year after diagnosis did not change over time. Future studies need to determine if the observed trend suggesting improved 3-year survival rates can be confirmed.

Topics & Keywords

Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Vascular Anomalies and Treatments Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Respiratory Journal

Volume 59, Issue 6, pp. 2102024-2102024

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02024-2021

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