Pulmonary artery pressure, gender, menopause, and pregnancy in schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary hypertension

Schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SPAH) is a major concern worldwide. However, the role of gender-specific contributing factors in SPAH is unknown. We investigated how systolic pulmonary artery pressure (SPAP) values and the presence of severe SPAP relate to gender, menopau...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2013-08, Vol.101 (2), p.154-159
Hauptverfasser:	Armstrong, Anderson C, Bandeira, Ângela M P, Correia, Luis C L, Melo, Humberto C O, Silveira, Carlos A M, Albuquerque, Eugênio, Moraes, Jr, Jeová C, Silva, Antônio M L, Lima, João A C, Sobral Filho, Dário C
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arterial Pressure - physiology Echocardiography, Doppler Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Female Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - etiology Hypertension, Pulmonary - physiopathology Male Menopause - physiology Middle Aged Original Pregnancy Pulmonary Artery - physiopathology Reference Values Reproductive History Schistosomiasis - complications Schistosomiasis - physiopathology Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors
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