A novel approach to perioperative risk assessment for patients with pulmonary hypertension

Rationale Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is associated with significant perioperative morbidity and mortality. We hypothesised that pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) composite risk assessment scores could estimate perioperative risk for PH patients when adjusted for inherent procedural risk. Method...

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Main Authors: Hussein J. Hassan, Traci Housten, Aparna Balasubramanian, Catherine E. Simpson, Rachel L. Damico, Stephen C. Mathai, Paul M. Hassoun, Jochen Steppan, Peter J. Leary, Todd M. Kolb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/3/00257-2021.full