United States pulmonary hypertension scientific registry: baseline characteristics

JB Badlam, DB Badesch, ED Austin, RL Benza… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The treatment, genotyping, and phenotyping of patients with World Health
Organization Group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have evolved dramatically in …

Pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension

DC Wu, HD Zhang, ZC Jing - Current hypertension reports, 2013 - Springer
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) can cause morbidity and mortality in children.
Although adult and pediatric PAH share many similarities, many differences have been …

Utilization of risk assessment tools in management of PAH: A PAH provider survey

S Sahay, V Balasubramanian, H Memon… - Pulmonary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronically progressive fatal disease. A goal‐
oriented approach to achieve low risk status has been associated with improved survival. A …

Pulmonary hypertension mortality trends in United States 1999–2019

M Kang, CM Hart, JA Kempker, S Veeraraghavan… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a heterogenous, often progressive disorder
leading to right heart failure and death. Previous analyses show stable PH mortality rates …

Characterizing pulmonary hypertension-related hospitalization costs among Medicare Advantage or commercially insured patients with pulmonary arterial …

JP Burke, E Hunsche, E Regulier, M Nagao… - The American journal …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Objectives This study assessed pulmonary hypertension (PH)-related hospitalizations,
including readmissions, among US patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a …

Management of pulmonary arterial hypertension in the pediatric patient

JE Ezekian, KD Hill - Current cardiology reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated
with significant morbidity and mortality. Herein we review the diagnosis and classification for …

The direct and indirect health care costs associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension among commercially insured patients in the United States

A Ogbomo, Y Tsang, R Mallampati… - Journal of managed care & …, 2022 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive, and fatal
disease associated with considerable overall clinical and economic burden. Although the …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension in Latin America: epidemiological data from local studies

AB Valverde, JM Soares, KP Viana, B Gomes… - BMC pulmonary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare, progressive disease with poor
prognosis. However, there is limited information available on the characteristics of PAH …

Excess costs associated with patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension in a US privately insured population

NY Kirson, HG Birnbaum, JI Ivanova… - … health economics and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but fatal disease. Little is
known about the economic burden associated with PAH patients in the US. Objectives The …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: bridging the present to the future

M Humbert, R Souza, N Galiè… - European …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The past decade has witnessed extensive progress in basic and clinical research in the field
of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a group of chronic conditions characterised by high …