Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension in the Netherlands Epidemiology and Characterization During the Period 1991 to 2005
Background-Incidence and prevalence rates for pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are unknown. This study describes the nationwide epidemiological features of pediatric PH in the Netherlands during a 15-year period and the clinical course of pediatric PAH. Methods and Results-Two registries were used to retrospectively identify children (0-17 years) with PH. Overall, 3263 pediatric patients were identified with PH due to left heart disease (n = 160; 5%), lung disease/hypoxemia (n = 253; 8%), thromboembolic disease (n = 5;
Verfasser: |
van Loon, Rosa Laura E.
Roofthooft, Marcus T. R.
Hillege, Hans L.
ten Harkel, Arend D. J.
van Osch-Gevers, Magdalena
Delhaas, Tammo
Kapusta, Livia
Strengers, Jan L. M.
Rammeloo, Lukas A. J.
Clur, Sally-Ann B.
Mulder, Barbara J.M.
Berger, Rolf M. F. |
Dokumenttyp: |
Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: |
2011 |
Reihe/Periodikum: |
van Loon , R L E , Roofthooft , M T R , Hillege , H L , ten Harkel , A D J , van Osch-Gevers , M , Delhaas , T , Kapusta , L , Strengers , J L M , Rammeloo , L A J , Clur , S-A B , Mulder , B J M & Berger , R M F 2011 , ' Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension in the Netherlands Epidemiology and Characterization During the Period 1991 to 2005 ' , Circulation , vol. 124 , no. 16 , pp. 1755-U136 . https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.969584 |
Schlagwörter: |
pulmonary hypertension
/ pediatric
/ epidemiology
/ incidence
/ prevalence |
Sprache: |
Englisch |
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https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/abcc8fa9-bb05-468c-9c3b-53ef38b3513f |