Frequency and prognostic significance of pericardial effusion in primary pulmonary hypertension

Autor:	Shu Li, Gary G. Koch, James W. Crow, Nicholas S. Hill, Neil A. Ettinger, Walker Long, Linda M. Clayton, Bennett de Boisblanc, David D. Ralph, Alan L. Hinderliter, William R. Clarke, Maria M. Jöbsis, William Williams, Warren R. Summer, Park W. Willis, Edgar J. Caldwell
Rok vydání:	1999
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test Heart disease business.industry Respiratory disease Doppler echocardiography medicine.disease Pericardial effusion Pulmonary hypertension medicine.anatomical_structure Effusion Internal medicine medicine Cardiology Pericardium Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Pulmonary wedge pressure
Zdroj:	The American Journal of Cardiology. 84:481-484
ISSN:	0002-9149
DOI:	10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00342-2
Popis:	Pericardial effusion was noted in 43 of 79 patients (54%) with severe primary pulmonary hypertension. Larger effusion was associated with hemodynamic and echocardiographic evidence of right heart failure, impaired exercise tolerance, and a poor 1-year prognosis.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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