Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in aortic regurgitation and its influence on outcomes.

Seshika RatwatteDavid PlayfordSimon StewartGeoffrey A StrangeDavid S Celermajer

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2023)

In this large cohort study, we characterise the relationship between AR and PHT in adults. In patients with ≥moderate AR, PHT is associated with a progressive risk of mortality, even at mildly elevated levels.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
aortic valve
pulmonary artery
risk factors
multiple sclerosis
pulmonary arterial hypertension
cardiovascular events
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
left ventricular
aortic stenosis
high intensity
coronary artery
aortic dissection