Key result
Clinical biomarkers including age, NYHA class, NT-pro BNP, eGFR, and anemia were independent predictors of mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease, while TPG and PVR lacked prognostic effect.
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Observational data on cardio-renal-anemia syndrome in PH leaves open its independent prognostic value; larger prospective studies needed.
Hirashiki et al. (2015) conducted an editorial in Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease (n=243). Clinical and hemodynamic prognostic factors was evaluated on Mortality. Clinical biomarkers including age, NYHA class, NT-pro BNP, eGFR, and anemia were independent predictors of mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease, while TPG and PVR lacked prognostic effect.
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