Change in R wave in lead V1 predicts survival of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

abstract：:Optimal pulmonary hypertension (PH) management relies on a timely, accurate diagnosis and follow-up in specialized clinics by multidisciplinary teams that have clearly defined responsibilities and protocols. Internationally agreed criteria for expert center staff are lacking, particularly with respect to nurses, who o...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Doyle-Cox C,Nicholson G,Stewart T,Gin-Sing W

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to evaluate the association between the presence of histologic chorioamnionitis (HC) and development of pulmonary hypertension (PH) during neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stay. Data of preterm infants born at 32 weeks of gestation or less were reviewed. The development of PH and other respiratory outcomes...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Yum SK,Kim MS,Kwun Y,Moon CJ,Youn YA,Sung IK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients have distinct disease courses and responses to treatment, but current diagnostic and treatment schemes provide limited insight. We aimed to see if cluster analysis could distinguish clinical phenotypes in PAH. An unbiased cluster analysis was performed on 17 baseline clin...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Parikh KS,Rao Y,Ahmad T,Shen K,Felker GM,Rajagopal S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by obstruction of pre-capillary pulmonary arteries, which leads to sustained elevation of pulmonary arterial pressure. Identifying those at risk through early interventions, such as genetic testing, may mitigate disease course. Current practice guidelines recommen...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Jacher JE,Martin LJ,Chung WK,Loyd JE,Nichols WC

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantifying metabolic derangements in pulmonary hypertension (PH) by plasma metabolomics could identify biomarkers useful for diagnosis and treatment. The objective of this paper is to test the hypotheses that circulating metabolites are differentially expressed in PH patients compared with controls and among differen...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Luo N,Craig D,Ilkayeva O,Muehlbauer M,Kraus WE,Newgard CB,Shah SH,Rajagopal S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) require lifelong anticoagulation therapy. However, the bleeding risk and recurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in CTEPH patients who are administered warfarin have not been adequately evaluated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk ...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Jujo-Sanada T,Tanabe N,Sakao S,Sugiura T,Sekine A,Nishimura R,Suda R,Naito A,Miwa H,Yamamoto K,Sasaki A,Matsumura A,Ema R,Kasai H,Kato F,Tatsumi K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late-onset pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but fatal complication in patients with childhood surgical repair of dextro-transposition of great arteries (D-TGA), especially with the Mustard and Senning procedures. The pathogenic mechanisms of PAH in patients with repaired D-TGA are not well understood an...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Baskaran J,March KS,Thenappan T

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is a product of cleavage of the cardiac prohormone pro B-type natriuretic peptide into its active form. It has proven to be a useful biomarker in left heart failure. However, studies examining the utility of serial measurements of NT-proBNP in pulmonary arterial hy...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Soon E,Doughty NJ,Treacy CM,Ross RM,Toshner M,Upton PD,Sheares K,Morrell NW,Pepke-Zaba J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and debilitating condition. Despite promoting vasodilation, current drugs have a therapeutic window within which they are limited by systemic side effects. Nanomedicine uses nanoparticles to improve drug delivery and/or reduce side effects. We hypothesize that thi...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Mohamed NA,Davies RP,Lickiss PD,Ahmetaj-Shala B,Reed DM,Gashaw HH,Saleem H,Freeman GR,George PM,Wort SJ,Morales-Cano D,Barreira B,Tetley TD,Chester AH,Yacoub MH,Kirkby NS,Moreno L,Mitchell JA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are limited data on the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in the elderly; therefore, this analysis compared the safety and efficacy of tadalafil between patients ≥65 and <65 years old. This was a post hoc analysis of the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 Pulmonary Arterial Hy...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Berman-Rosenzweig E,Arneson C,Klinger JR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To shed light on the efficacy of oxygen therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) when hypoxemia is not present, we report seven years of observational data for a female patient recorded between February 2012 and February 2019 when she was aged 7.8-14.8 years. The patient was born with an atrial septal defect (...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Green S,Stuart D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) comprises a group of pathophysiological syndromes characterized by elevated pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance, which lead to right ventricular overload, and even right heart failure. PH has a poor prognosis and severely leads to a decline in quality of life. Histor...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Zhang X,Xu D

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lung disease (CLD), including pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. Both are debilitating pathologies that impede overall tissue function. A common co-morbidity in CLD is vasculopathy, characterized by deregulated angiogene...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Kropski JA,Richmond BW,Gaskill CF,Foronjy RF,Majka SM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular failure (RVF) is the most important prognostic factor for both morbidity and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but also occurs in numerous other common diseases and conditions, including left ventricle dysfunction. RVF remains understudied compared with left ventricular failure (LVF...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Samson N,Paulin R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance is highly prevalent in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients. However, the long-term impact of diabetes mellitus (DM) on survival in PAH is unclear. Insulin resistance and DM are associated with left ventricular steatosis and dysfunction, but whether the right ventricle (RV) might be affect...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Benson L,Brittain EL,Pugh ME,Austin ED,Fox K,Wheeler L,Robbins IM,Hemnes AR

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data about the long-term prognosis and response to therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with World Health Organization functional class I/II symptoms are available. PubMed and Embase were searched for publications of observational registries and randomized, controlled trials in pulmonary arteria...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Kim NH,Fisher M,Poch D,Zhao C,Shah M,Bartolome S

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:PH occurs alone or in association with many disorders. Many patients with transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) findings suggesting PH never receive additional evaluation. Patient characteristics and echocardiographic data associated with increased recognition of PH have not been fully evaluated. We evaluated TTE repor...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Kingrey JF,Panos RJ,Ying J,Meganathan K,Vandivier R,Elwing JM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Right-ventricular function is a good indicator of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) prognosis; however, how the right ventricle (RV) adapts to the pressure overload is not well understood. Here, we aimed at characterizing the time course of RV early remodeling and discriminate the contribution of ventricular geome...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Vélez-Rendón D,Zhang X,Gerringer J,Valdez-Jasso D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic studies with oral treprostinil demonstrate that three times daily (TID) dosing reduces peak-to-trough plasma trepostinil fluctuations compared with twice daily (BID) dosing. TID dosing may allow for faster titration, higher total daily doses, and potentially improve the tolerability of oral trepostinil...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Balasubramanian VP,Messick CR,Broderick M,Nelsen AC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal vessel diameters have been associated with left ventricular morphology and function but their relationship with the right ventricle (RV) has not been studied. We hypothesized that wider retinal venules and narrower retinal arterioles are associated with RV morphology and function. RV end-diastolic mass (RVEDM)...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Chyou AC,Klein BEK,Klein R,Barr RG,Cotch MF,Praestgaard A,Wong TY,Lima J,Bluemke DA,Kawut S

更新日期：2018-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in sickle cell disease (SCD). A variety of evidence suggests that circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play an integral role in vascular repair. We hypothesized that SCD patients with PAH are deficie...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Anjum F,Lazar J,Zein J,Jamaleddine G,Demetis S,Wadgaonkar R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify receptors mediating sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)-induced vasoconstriction in the normotensive and chronic hypoxia-induced hypertensive rat pulmonary circulation. In isolated perfused lungs from normoxic rats, infusion of S1P caused a sustained vasoconstriction, which was not reduced by co...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Ota H,Beutz MA,Ito M,Abe K,Oka M,McMurtry IF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade albuminuria, determined by the urinary albumin to creatinine ratio, has been linked to systemic vascular dysfunction and is associated with cardiovascular mortality. Pulmonary arterial hypertension is related to mutations in the bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2, pulmonary vascular dysfunction and i...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Nickel NP,de Jesus Perez VA,Zamanian RT,Fessel JP,Cogan JD,Hamid R,West JD,de Caestecker MP,Yang H,Austin ED

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few data on the epidemiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH)-related hospitalizations in children in the United States. Our aim was to determine hospital mortality, length of hospitalization, and hospital charges pertaining to PH-related hospitalizations and also the effects of codiagnoses and comorbidities. ...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Frank DB,Crystal MA,Morales DL,Gerald K,Hanna BD,Mallory GB Jr,Rossano JW

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral treprostinil (TRE) is a prostacylin that is approved for the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Dosing is approved for two or three times daily (t.i.d.); however, adverse effects, including gastrointestinal-related symptoms, may limit the ability to reach optimal doses. We report ou...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Coons JC,Bunner C,Ishizawar DC,Risbano MG,Rivera-Lebron B,Mathier MA,Chan SY,Simon MA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Riociguat is approved for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Some patients have difficulty swallowing tablets; therefore, 2 randomized, nonblinded, crossover studies compared the relative bioavailability of riociguat oral suspensions and immediate-releas...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Saleh S,Frey R,Becker C,Unger S,Wensing G,Mück W

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncorrected atrial septal defect undergoes right ventricle chronic volume overload which may lead to pulmonary hypertension and Eisenmenger Syndrome. The soluble suppression of tumorigenicity-2 is a left ventricle strain biomarker; however, its role in right ventricle strain is unclear. This study aimed to investigate...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Pratama RS,Hartopo AB,Anggrahini DW,Dewanto VC,Dinarti LK

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advancement of computed tomography pulmonary angiography, differentiating between acute and chronic thrombus in pulmonary embolism has become more feasible. However, whether pulmonary embolism with chronic thrombus contributes to a higher mortality than pulmonary embolism with acute thrombus remains undetermi...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Chang HY,Chang WT,Chen PW,Lin CC,Hsu CH

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) inhibition is an investigational therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension with promising results in experimental studies. The present work compared this approach with endothelin-receptor blockade and evaluated the effects of combined administration. Pulmonary arterial hypertensi...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Megalou AJ,Glava C,Vilaeti AD,Oikonomidis DL,Baltogiannis GG,Papalois A,Vlahos AP,Kolettis TM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension currently has minimal guidelines for outpatient disease management. Congestive heart failure studies, however, have shown effectiveness of disease management plans in reducing all-cause mortality and all-cause and congestive heart failure-related hospital readmissions. Heart failure exacerbation...

journal_title：Pulmonary circulation

authors： Dolan J,Mandras S,Mehta JP,Navas V,Tarver J,Chakinala M,Rahaghi F

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00