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From Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension to Patient Experience with the Care Received: Should We Be More Aware of Current Patient Needs?

Amaya Martínez MeñacaIsabel Blanco VichManuel López MeseguerRaquel López ReyesPedro Bedate DíazTeresa Elías HernándezInés Fernández-Cuesta PeñafielGonzalo FernándezAna Álvez ListePilar Escribano Subías
Published in: Advances in therapy (2021)
In patients with long-standing PAH and CTEPH with good disease control, functional limitations greatly impact HRQoL while symptoms and generic QoL were less affected. Healthcare received was perceived as good; however, use of information and communication technologies, patient associations and promotion of self-management should improve for enhanced patient experience.
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