Echocardiographic evidence of pulmonary hypertension is associated with increased 1-year mortality in patients admitted with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Lung

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-212

  Stone, Andrew C ^a,b,c   Machan, Jason T ^a,c   Mazer, Jeffery ^a,c   Casserly, Brian ^c,d   Klinger, James R ^a,b,c  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; Echocardiography; Mortality; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHODE ISLAND; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 79959875848     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: 14321750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-011-9293-4     Document Type: Article

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