Gender disparities in pulmonary hypertension at a tertiary centre in Cameroon

Background. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a potent cause of heart failure and has been little investigated in the African setting. Objective. To investigate the effects of gender on the clinical presentation, echocardiographic features and outcomes of patients with PH in Douala, Cameroon. Methods...

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Main Authors: L N Aminde, A Dzudie, A P Kenge, J Ndjebet, S Mapoh, X Kuelang, F Kamdem, B H Mbatchou Ngahane, M-S Doualla, K B Ngu, K Sliwa, F Thienemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Subjects:
Sex
Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12076