Diversity of hemodynamic types in connective tissue disease associated pulmonary hypertension: more than a subgroup of pulmonary arterial hypertension

Abstract Objective Connective tissue disease associated pulmonary hypertension (CTD-PH) is classified as a subgroup of WHO group 1 PH, also called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). However, not all CTD-PH fit hemodynamic definition of PAH. This study investigates the diversity of hemodynamic ty...

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Main Authors: Xingbei Dong, Yue Shi, Ying Xia, Xiao Zhang, Junyan Qian, Jiuliang Zhao, Jinmin Peng, Qian Wang, Li Weng, Mengtao Li, Bin Du, Xiaofeng Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02081-0