Factors that influence the outcome of primary pulmonary hypertension

British Heart Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 449-458

  Rozkovec, A ^a   Montanes, P ^a   Oakley, C M ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; PRENYLAMINE; PROSTACYCLIN; WARFARIN;

ARTERY RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HEART; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG ARTERY; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0022617998     PISSN: 00070769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.55.5.449     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Dresdale, D.T.; Schultz, M.; Michtom, R.J. Primary pulmonary hypertension. 1. Clinical and hemodynamic study Am J Med 1951 10.1016/0002-9343(51)90020-4 11 686
2. Wagenvoort, C.A.; Wagenvoort, N. Primary pulmonary hypertension. A pathologic study of the lung vessels in 156 clinically diagnosed cases Circulation 1970 10.1161/01.CIR.42.6.1163 42 1163
3. Loogen, F.; pulmonale hypertonie. Z Kardiol, Both A.Primare 1976 65 1
4. Kanemoto, N.; Sasamoto, H. Pulmonary hemodynamics in primary pulmonary hypertension Jpn HeartJ 1979 10.1536/ihj.20.395 20 395
5. Vob, H.; Feigel, H.; Bucking, J. Long-term follow-up of primary pulmonary hypertension with and without intake of anorectic drugs Z Kardiol 1983 72 215
6. Watanabe, S.; Ogata, T. Clinical and experimental study upon primary pulmonary hypertension Jpn Circ J 1976 10.1253/jcj.40.603 40 603
7. Voelkel, N.; Reeves, J.T. Primary pulmonary hypertension 1979 573 vascular diseases
8. Austen, W.G.; Morrow, A.G.; Berry, W.B. Experimental studies of the surgical treatment of primary pulmonary hypertension Jf Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1964 10.1016/S0022-5223(19)33542-1 48 448
9. Grundy, SR, Goldfaden; DM, Karlson; KJ, Jones; M, Morrow; A.G. Prevention of postoperative right ventricular failure by a prosthetic patent foramen ovale [Abstract]. Circulation 1980; 62 (suppl III) 115.
10. Rawson, A.J.; Woske, H.M. A study of etiologic factors in so-called primary pulmonary hypertension Arch Intern Med 1960 233 105
11. Walcott, G.; Burchell, H.B.; AL, Jr, Brown Primary pulmonary hypertension Am J Med 1970 10.1016/S0002-9343(70)80115-2 49 70
12. Oakley, C.; Somerville, J. Oral contraceptives and progressive pulmonary vascular disease Lancet 1968 10.1016/S0140-6736(68)90240-7 i: 890
13. Kleiger, R.E.; Boxer, M.; Ingham, R.E.; Harrison, D.C. Pulmonary hypertension in patients using oral contraceptives. A report of six cases Chest 1976 10.1378/chest.69.2.143 69 143
14. McCaffrey, R.M.; Dunn, L.J. Primary pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy Obstet Gynecol Surv 1964 10.1097/00006254-196408000-00001 19 567
15. Bourdillon, P.D.V.; Oakley, C.M. Regression of primary pulmonary hypertension Br Heart J 1976 10.1136/hrt.38.3.264 38 264
16. Fujii, A.; Rabinovitch, M.; Matthews, E.C. A case of spontaneous resolution of idiopathic pulmonary hypertension Br Heart J 1981 10.1136/hrt.46.5.574 46 574
17. Wilson, A.G.; Harris, C.N.; Lavender, J.P.; Oakley, C.M. Perfusion lung scanning in obliterative pulmornary hypertension Br Heart J 1973 10.1136/hrt.35.9.917 35 917
18. Brune, J.; Emonot, A.; Wiesendanger, T.; Munsch, C.; Galy, P. Comparative study of alterations of respiratory function tests in chronic pulmonary thromboembolism and primary pulmonary hypertension 1979 34 697
19. Goodman, D.J.; Harrison, D.C.; Popp, R.L. Echocardiographic features of primary pulmonary hypertension Am J Cardiol 1974 10.1016/0002-9149(74)90329-4 33 438
20. Sokolow, M.; Lyon, T.P. The ventricular complex in right ventricular hypertrophy as obtained by unipolar precordial and limb leads Am Heart J 1949 10.1016/0002-8703(49)91335-6 38 273
21. Shepherd, J.T.; Edwards, J.E.; Burchell, H.B.; Swan, H.J.C.; Wood, E.H. Clinical, physiological, and pathological considerations in patients with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension Br Heart J 1957 10.1136/hrt.19.1.70 19 70
22. Daniel, W.W. Biostatistics: a foundation for analysis in the health sciences 2nd ed 1978 402
23. Heath, D.; Edwards, J.E. The pathology of hypertensive pulmonary vascular disease. A description of six grades of structural changes in the pulmonary arteries with special reference to congenital cardiac septal defects Circulation 1958 10.1161/01.CIR.18.4.533 18 533
24. Weir, E.K. Diagnosis and management of primary pulmonary hypertension 1984 115
25. Fuster, V.; Steele, P.M.; Edwards, W.D.; Gersh, B.J.; McGoon, M.D.; Frye, R.L. Primary pulmonary hypertension: a natural history and the importance of thrombosis Circulation 1984 10.1161/01.CIR.70.4.580 70 580
26. Thilenius, O.E.; Nadas, A.S.; Jackin, H. Primary pulmonary vascular obstruction in children Pediatrics 1965 36 75
27. Loyd, J.E.; Primm, R.K.; Newman, J.H. Familial primary pulmonary hypertension: clinical patterns Am Rev Respir Dis 1984 129 194
28. Yu, P.N. Primary pulmonary hypertension: report of six cases and review of literature Ann Intern Med 1958 10.7326/0003-4819-49-5-1138 49 1138
29. Riedel, M.; Stanek, V.; Widimsky, J.; Prerovsky, I. Long term follow-up of patients with pulmonary thromboembolism. Late prognosis and evolution of hemodynamic and respiratory data Chest 1982 10.1378/chest.81.2.151 81 151
30. Kanemoto, N.; Furuya, H.; Etoh, T.; Sasamoto, H.; Matsuyama, S. Chest roentgenograms in primary pulmonary hypertension Chest 1979 10.1378/chest.76.1.45 76 45
31. Arbenz, U.; Wirz, P.; Schonbeck, M.; Gadient, A.; Mahler, F. Wirkung einer acetylcholininfusion auf die hamodynamik bei primir vascularer pulmonaler hypertonie Verh Dtsch Ges Inn Med 1971 77 1319
32. Stein, P.D.; Sabbah, H.N.; Anbe, D.T.; Marzilli, M. Performance of the failing and nonfailing right ventricle of patients with pulmonary hypertension Am J Cardiol 1979 10.1016/0002-9149(79)90168-1 44 1050
33. Rich, S.; Martinez, J.; Lam, W.; Rosen, K.M. Captopril as treatment for patients with pulmonary hypertension. Problem of variability in assessing chronic drug treatment Br Heart J 1982 10.1136/hrt.48.3.272 48 272
34. Pearl, R.G.; Rosenthal, M.H.; Schroeder, J.S.; Ashton, J.P.A. Acute hemodynamic effects of nitroglycerin in pulmonary hypertension Ann Intern Med 1983 10.7326/0003-4819-99-1-9 99 9
35. Sleeper, J.C.; Orgain, E.S.; McIntosh, H.D. Primary pulmonary hypertension. Review of clinical features and pathologic physiology with a report of pulmonary haemodynamics derived from repeated catheterization Circulation 1962 1358 26
36. Rozkovec, A.; Minty, K.; Stradling, J. Value of acute vasodilator studies in management of primary pulmonary hypertension Circulation 1982 66
37. Steer, M.L.; MacIntyre, D.E.; Levine, L.; Salzman, E.W. Is prostacyclin a physiologically important circulating anti-platelet agent? Nature 1980 10.1038/283194a0 283 194
38. Fitzgerald, G.A.; Brash, A.R.; Farlardeau, P.; Oates, J.A. Estimated rate of prostacyclin secretion into the circulation of normal man J Clin Invest 1981 10.1172/JCI110373 68 1272
39. Rubin, L.J.; Groves, B.M.; Reeves, J.T.; Frosolono, M.; Handel, F.; Cato, A.E. Prostacyclin-induced acute pulmonary vasodilation in primary pulmonary hypertension Circulation 1982 10.1161/01.CIR.66.2.334 66 334
40. Higenbottom, T.; Wheeldon, D.; Wells, F.; Wallwork, J. Long-term treatmnent of primary pulmonary hypertension with continuous intravenous epoprostenol (prostacyclin) Lancet 1984 i: 1046
41. Lupi-Herrera, E.; Sandoval, J.; Seaone, M.; Bialostozky, D. The role of hydralazine therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension of unknown cause Circulation 1982 10.1161/01.CIR.65.4.645 65 645
42. Rich, S.; Ganz, R.; Levy, P.S. Comparative actions of hydralazine, nifedipine and amrinone in primary pulmonary hypertension Am J Cardiol 1983 10.1016/0002-9149(83)90541-6 52 1104
43. Rubin, L.J.; Nicod, P.; Hillis, L.D.; Firth, B.G. Treatment of primary pulmonary hypertension with nifedipine. A hemodynamic and scintigraphic evaluation Ann Intern Med 1983 10.7326/0003-4819-99-4-433 99 433
44. Samet, P.; Bernstein, W.H. Loss of reactivity of the pulmonary vascular bed in primary pulmonary hypertension Am Heart J 1963 10.1016/0002-8703(63)90034-6 66 197
45. Reeves, J.T. Vasodilator therapy for pulmonary hypertension N Engl J Med 1980 302 1261
46. Wagenvoort, C.A.; Nauta, J.; van der Schaar, P.J.; Weeda, H.W.H.; Wagenvoort, N. Effect of flow and pressure on pulmonary vessels. A semi quantitative study based on lung biopsies Circulation 1967 10.1161/01.CIR.35.6.1028 35 1028
47. Heath, D.; HF, Jr, Helmholtz; Burchell, H.B.; Dushane, J.W.; Kirklin, J.W.; Edwards, J.E. Relation between structural changes in the small pulmonary arteries and the immediate reversibility of pulmonary hypertension following closure of ventricular and atrial septal defects Circulation 1958 10.1161/01.CIR.18.6.1167 18 1167
48. Juaneda, E.; Watson, H.; Haworth, S.G. An unusual case of rapidly progressive primary pulmonary hypertension in childhood Int J Cardiol 1985 10.1016/0167-5273(85)90057-9 7 306
49. Fahey, P.J.; Utell, M.J.; Condemi, J.J.; Green, R.; Hyde, R.W. Raynaud's phenomenon of the lung Am J Med 1984 76 262
50. Rodnan, G.P.; Myerowitz, R.L.; Justh, G.O. Morphologic changes in the digital arteries of patients with progressive systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and Raynaud phenomenon Medicine (Baltimore) 1980 10.1097/00005792-198011000-00001 59 393
51. Mueh, JR, Herbst; KD, Rapaport; S.I. Thrombosis in patients with the lupus anticoagulant Ann Intern Med 1980 10.7326/0003-4819-92-2-156 92 156
52. Asherson, R.A.; Mackworth-Young, C.G.; Boey, M.L. Pulmonary hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus Br Med J 1983 10.1136/bmj.287.6398.1024-a 287 1024
53. Inglesby, T.V.; Singer, J.W.; Gordon, D.S. Abnormal fibrinolysis in familial pulmonary hypertension Am J Med 1973 10.1016/0002-9343(73)90144-7 55 5
54. Fuchs, J.; Mlczoch, J.; Niessner, H.; Lechner, K. Abnormal fibrinolysis in primary pulmonary hypertension Eur Heart J 1981 2 168
55. KM, Van Benthuysen; IM, Dauber; TA, Hyers; PP, Steele; JV, Weil The role of platelets in hypertensive pulmonary vascular disease [Abstract]. Fed Proc 1981 40 794
56. Kahaleh, M.B.; Osborn, I.; LeRoy, E.C. Elevated levels of circulating platelet aggregates and betathromboglobulin in scleroderma Ann Intern Med 1982 10.7326/0003-4819-96-5-610 96 610
57. Peters, A.M.; Rozkovec, A.; Bell, R.N.; Hallidie-Smith, K.A.; Goodwin, J.F.; Lavender, J.P. Platelet kinetics in congenital heart disease Cardiovasc Res 1982 10.1093/cvr/16.7.391 16 391
58. Nenci, G.G.; Berrettini, M.; Todisco, T.; Costantini, V.; Grasselli, S. Exhausted platelets in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Respiration 1983 10.1159/000194530 44 71
59. Dreyer, N.A.; Pizzo, S.V. Blood coagulation and idiopathic thromboembolism among fertile women Contraception 1980 10.1016/0010-7824(80)90057-8 22 123
60. Howie, P.W. Thromboembolism. Clin Obstet Gynecol 1977 4 397
61. Nelson, D.M.; Main, E.; Crafford, W.; Ahumada, G.G. Peripartum heart failure due to primary pulmonary hypertension. Obstet Gynecol 1983; 62: 58S-63S Am J Cardiol; Fate of the patient with the Eisenmenger syndrome 1971 28 658
62. Howarth, S.; Lowe, J.B. The mechanism of effort syncope in primary pulmonary hypertension and cyanotic congenital heart disease Br Heart 7 47 1953
63. James, T.N. On the cause of syncope and sudden death in primary pulmonary hypertension Ann Intern Med 1962 252 56
64. Vlahakes, G.J.; Turley, K.; Hoffman, J.I.E. The pathophysiology of failure in acute right ventricular hypertension: hemodynamic and biochemical correlations Circulation 1981 10.1161/01.CIR.63.1.87 63 87
65. Gold, F.L.; Bache, R.J. Transmural right ventricular blood flow during acute pulmonary artery hypertension in the sedated dog. Evidence for subendocardial ischemia despite residual vasodilator reserve Circ Res 1982 10.1161/01.RES.51.2.196 51 196
66. Rich, S.; Lam, W. Atrial septostomy as palliative therapy for refractory primary pulmonary hypertension Am j Cardiol 1983 10.1016/0002-9149(83)90678-1 51 1560