The prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in post-tuberculosis and active tuberculosis populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jennifer Kate van Heerden Elizabeth H Louw Friedrich Thienemann Mark M Engel Brian W Allwood

Published in: European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society (2024)

Our results highlight the significant burden of PH in post-TB and active TB populations. We emphasise the need for increased recognition of TB-associated PH and additional high-quality prevalence data.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary hypertension
risk factors
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
pulmonary artery
genetic diversity
big data
emergency department
coronary artery
adverse drug