Unexplained pulmonary hypertension in peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis patients

Objectives: To compare the prevalence of unexplained pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) in hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients and to compare laboratory parameters between patients with unexplained PAH and those with normal pulmonary artery pressure (PAP). Methods: We retrospect...

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Main Authors: J. Etemadi, H. Zolfaghari, R. Firoozi, M.R. Ardalan, M. Toufan, M.M. Shoja, K. Ghabili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0873215911001000