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Clinical implications of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension phenotypes defined by cluster analysis.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation - 1 Apr 2020
Badagliacca Roberto, Rischard Franz, Papa Silvia, Kubba Saad, Vanderpool Rebecca, Yuan Jason X-J, Garcia Joe G N, Airhart Sophia, Poscia Roberto, Pezzuto Beatrice, Manzi Giovanna, Miotti Cristiano, Luongo Federico, Scoccia Gianmarco, Sciomer Susanna, Torre Roberto, Fedele Francesco, Vizza Carmine Dario
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: >Despite advances in drug development, life expectancy in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) remains unacceptable. Contemporary IPAH characterization is based on criteria that may not adequately capture disease heterogeneity and may be proposed as a possible explanation for why patient outcome is still unfavorable. The aim of this study was to apply cluster analysis to improve...
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