Sex difference in pulmonary hypertension in the evaluation by exercise echocardiography

Male patients with pulmonary hypertension have poor survival than their female counterparts. Poor right ventricular function in men may be one of the major determinants of poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate the difference in hemodynamics during exercise between men and women by exercise...

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Main Authors: Toru Takase, Mitsugu Taniguchi, Yutaka Hirano, Gaku Nakazawa, Shunichi Miyazaki, Yoshitaka Iwanaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020988453