Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Portal Hypertension and HIV Infection: Comparative Characteristics and Prognostic Predictors

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Portal Hypertension and HIV Infection: Comparative Characteristics and Prognostic Predictors

Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) may complicate both portal hypertension (Po-PAH) and HIV infection (HIV-PAH). These two conditions, however, frequently coexist in the same patient (HIV/Po-PAH). We evaluated clinical, functional, hemodynamic characteristics and prognostic parameters...

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Main Authors: Fabio Dardi, Daniele Guarino, Francesco Cennerazzo, Alberto Ballerini, Ilenia Magnani, Riccardo Bertozzi, Federico Donato, Giulia Martini, Alessandra Manes, Nazzareno Galiè, Massimiliano Palazzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pulmonary arterial hypertension
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
portal hypertension
Child–Turcotte–Pugh (CTP)
model for end-stage liver disease-Na (MELD-Na)
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/10/3425

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