Gender differences in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Japan

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2069-2074

  Shigeta, Ayako ^a   Tanabe, Nobuhiro ^a   Shimizu, Hidefumi ^a   Hoshino, Susumu ^a   Maruoka, Miki ^a   Sakao, Seiichiro ^a   Tada, Yuji ^a   Kasahara, Yasunori ^a   Takiguchi, Yuichi ^a   Tatsumi, Koichiro ^a   Masuda, Masahisa ^b   Kuriyama, Takayuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION CHIBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Gender difference; HLA; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FUNCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56849110638     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-08-0377     Document Type: Article

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