Pulmonary hypertension: prevalence and risk factors

Pulmonary hypertension: prevalence and risk factors

Introduction: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), defined as a systolic pulmonary artery pressure above 35 mm Hg, is another vascular disease entity recently described in patients receiving hemodialysis. It is a major problem due to its high prevalence and morbidity and mortality. Its pathophysio...

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Main Authors: Samia Ait Faqih, Béfa Noto-Kadou-Kaza, Lalla Meryam Abouamrane, Naoufal Mtiou, Selma El Khayat, Mohamed Zamd, Ghislaine Medkouri, Mohamed Gharbi Benghanem, Benyounes Ramdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
PAH
Hemodialysis
Prevalence
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906716300380

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