Novel early life risk factors for adult pulmonary hypertension

The role of perinatal insults in the development of adult onset pulmonary hypertension (PH) is unclear. We surveyed patients with and without PH for a history of early life risk factors, and identified prematurity, oxygen use, and respiratory illness each as risk predictors for development of adult...

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Main Authors: Kara N. Goss, Eric D. Austin, Therese J. Battiola, Robert S. Tepper, Tim Lahm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894019842002