Impact of comorbidities and delay in diagnosis in elderly patients with pulmonary hypertension
| Autor: | Marylise Ginoux, Ségolène Turquier, Nader Chebib, Jean-Charles Glerant, Julie Traclet, François Philit, Agathe Sénéchal, Jean-François Mornex, Vincent Cottin |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | ERJ Open Research, Vol 4, Iss 4 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2312-0541 23120541 |
| DOI: | 10.1183/23120541.00100-2018 |
| Popis: | Patient age at diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension is steadily increasing. The present study sought to analyse clinical characteristics, time to diagnosis and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension in elderly and very elderly patients. A study was conducted in a French regional referral centre for pulmonary hypertension. All consecutive patients diagnosed with pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension were included and categorised according to age: |
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