Thyroid-stimulating hormone and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Hongyang PiSamuel G RaynerDavid D RalphStephanie NolleyLia M BarrosZachary L SteinbergPeter J Leary

Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2022)

This report reinforces the important observation that TSH is associated with survival in patients with PAH, and future study of thyroid dysfunction as a potential remediable contributor to mortality in PAH is warranted.

Keyphrases

pulmonary arterial hypertension
pulmonary artery
cardiovascular events
pulmonary hypertension
risk factors
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
oxidative stress
current status
cardiovascular disease
free survival
climate change