Fluid challenge predicts clinical worsening in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.03.020
Abstract: AIM A fluid challenge with rapid saline infusion during right heart catheterization has been shown to be useful for the differential diagnosis between pre- and post-capillary pulmonary hypertension. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: challenge; pulmonary arterial; clinical worsening; hypertension ... See more keywords
The prognostic value of sST2 in connective tissue disease patients with pulmonary hypertension.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keac055
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe complication of connective tissue disease (CTD), being one of the leading causes of mortality for patients with this condition. Soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (sST2) is a… read more here.
Keywords: ctd; pulmonary hypertension; tissue disease; hypertension ... See more keywords
Fibroblast growth factor 23 in children with or without heart failure: a prospective study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2022-001753
Abstract: Background Elevated fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) levels have been associated with mortality in adults with heart failure (HF), but data on FGF23 levels in paediatric HF are limited. In this prospective cohort study, we… read more here.
Keywords: fgf23; clinical worsening; growth factor; fgf23 levels ... See more keywords
The Association of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide With Time to Clinical Worsening in Hispanic Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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DOI: 10.14740/cr1362
Abstract: Background Measurement of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level is an important parameter in the risk assessment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Data about the prognostic value of NT-proBNP in the Hispanic PAH… read more here.
Keywords: clinical worsening; hispanic patients; renal function; probnp levels ... See more keywords
Association of Complement C3 with Clinical Deterioration Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
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DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s348519
Abstract: Background The role of the complement system in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum complement C3 levels, clinical worsening, and risk of death in hospitalized patients… read more here.
Keywords: hospitalized patients; clinical worsening; complement; complement levels ... See more keywords
Severe Clinical Worsening in COVID-19 and Potential Mechanisms of Immune-Enhanced Disease
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.637642
Abstract: Infection by the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus produces a range of outcomes, with the majority of cases producing mild or asymptomatic effects, and a smaller subset progressing to critical or fatal COVID-19 disease featuring severe acute… read more here.
Keywords: mechanisms immune; infection; disease; enhanced disease ... See more keywords