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Predictors of Death in Contemporary Adult Patients With Eisenmenger Syndrome: A Multicenter Study.
Circulation - 11 Apr 2017
Kempny Aleksander, Hjortshøj Cristel Sørensen, Gu Hong, Li Wei, Opotowsky Alexander R, Landzberg Michael J, Jensen Annette Schophuus, Søndergaard Lars, Estensen Mette-Elise, Thilén Ulf, Budts Werner, Mulder Barbara J, Blok Ilja, Tomkiewicz-Pająk Lidia, Szostek Kamil, D'Alto Michele, Scognamiglio Giancarlo, Prokšelj Katja, Diller Gerhard-Paul, Dimopoulos Konstantinos, Wort Stephen J, Gatzoulis Michael A
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BACKGROUND: Eisenmenger syndrome is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. There is no consensus, however, on mortality risk stratification. We aimed to investigate survival and predictors of death in a large, contemporary cohort of Eisenmenger syndrome patients. METHODS: In a multicenter approach, we identified adults with Eisenmenger syndrome under follow-up between 2000 and 2015. We examined...
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