Determinants and prognostic significance of exercise pulmonary hypertension in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis

Recent studies emphasized the usefulness of exercise stress echocardiography in asymptomatic patients with aortic stenosis. Nevertheless, the additive value of exercise pulmonary hypertension (Ex-PHT) in such patients remains unexplored. We therefore aimed to identify the determinants and to test th...

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Published in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 126; no. 7; p. 851
Main Authors:	Lancellotti, Patrizio, Magne, Julien, Donal, Erwan, O'Connor, Kim, Dulgheru, Raluca, Rosca, Monica, Pierard, Luc A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 14.08.2012
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aortic Valve Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Arterial Pressure Echocardiography, Stress - methods Exercise Test - methods Female Heart Ventricles - diagnostic imaging Heart Ventricles - physiopathology Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - diagnostic imaging Male Middle Aged Prognosis Pulmonary Wedge Pressure Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors Stroke Volume
ISSN:	1524-4539, 1524-4539
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