Experimental intravascular hemolysis induces hemodynamic and pathological pulmonary hypertension: association with accelerated purine metabolism
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is emerging as a serious complication associated with hemolytic disorders, and plexiform lesions (PXL) have been reported in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). We hypothesized that repetitive hemolysis per se induces PH and angioproliferative vasculopathy and evalua...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-08-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Circulation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894018791557 |