Abstract:BMPR2 mutations and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension: An individual participant data meta-analysisPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disorder charac terised by progressive remodelling of the small pulmonary arteries, resulting in increased pulmonary vascular resistance and ultimately right ventricular failure and death. [1,2] The diagnosis of PAH requires a mean pulmonary artery pressure of 25 mmHg or more with a pulmonary artery wedge pressure of 15 mmHg or less at right heart catheter… Show more
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