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Incident pulmonary hypertension in 13 488 cases investigated with repeat echocardiography: a clinical cohort study.

Simon StewartYih-Kai ChanDavid PlayfordSarah HarrisGeoffrey A Strange
Published in: ERJ open research (2023)
New-onset pulmonary hypertension, as indicated by elevated eRVSP, is a common finding among older patients without left heart disease followed-up with echocardiography. This phenomenon is associated with an increased morality risk even among those with mildly elevated eRVSP.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • pulmonary artery
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • cardiovascular disease
  • atomic force microscopy
  • left ventricular
  • computed tomography
  • mass spectrometry