Significance of Hypocapnia in the Risk Assessment of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Blood gas analysis is part of the diagnostic work−up for pulmonary hypertension (PH). Although some studies have found that the partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) is an independent marker of mortality in individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PH Group 1), there is a lack of data r...

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