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Title:

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease in Adults over the Age of 40 Years.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Maurer, Susanne J; Stöckemann, Katharina; Pujol, Claudia; Hörer, Jürgen; Ewert, Peter; Tutarel, Oktay
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with adult congenital heart disease (PAH-ACHD) leads to significant mortality at a young age. Risk factors for a negative outcome in older adults are lacking. METHODS: PAH-ACHD patients ≥ 40 years of age under active follow-up between January 2005 and December 2018 were included. Demographic data, as well as medical/surgical history, were retrieved from hospital records. The primary end-point was all-cause mortality. RESULTS: In total, 65 pa...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Clin Med
Year:
2020
Journal volume:
9
Journal issue:
12
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3390/jcm9124071
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33348628
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen im Erwachsenenalter (Prof. Schunkert); Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler (Prof. Hess)
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