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Severe pulmonary hypertension occurs in approximately 11% of patients with isolated aortic valve disease and is primarily a reflection of elevated left ventricular end-diastolic pressure in the late stages of the disease. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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Severe pulmonary hypertension in advanced aortic valve disease.

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Population

151 cases with isolated aortic valve disease

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

BBB BasuChristian Medical College, Vellore GCG CherianNarayana Health SKS KrishnaswamiChristian Medical College, Vellore

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Implication

Severe PH signals late-stage isolated aortic valve disease; leaves open whether earlier intervention prevents PH progression.

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Population

151 cases with isolated aortic valve disease

Outcome

Incidence of severe pulmonary hypertension (pulmonary arterial systolic pressure of 60 mmHg or more)surrogate

Severe pulmonary hypertension occurs in approximately 11% of patients with isolated aortic valve disease and is typically a reflection of late-stage disease with elevated left ventricular end-diastolic pressure.

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Basu et al. (1978) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1c5a701567d2fc4d5ffa42 https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.40.11.1310

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Severe pulmonary hypertension in advanced aortic valve disease.

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Structured PICO

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Severe pulmonary hypertension in advanced aortic valve disease.

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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