The wide spectrum of β‐thalassaemia intermedia‐induced pulmonary hypertension: two case reports on the possible role of specific pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy

The wide spectrum of β‐thalassaemia intermedia‐induced pulmonary hypertension: two case reports on the possible role of specific pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) development remains a significant cardiovascular complication of haemoglobinopathies, severely affecting the morbidity and mortality of such patients. According to the 5th World Symposium on PH, PH related with chronic haemolytic anaemias is classified in group 5, mainly...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Anthi, Dimitrios Tsiapras, Panagiotis Karyofyllis, Vassilios Voudris, Apostolos Armaganidis, Stylianos E. Orfanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Subjects:
β‐thalassaemia
haemolytic anaemia
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
right heart catheterization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20458940211030490
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