Multifactorial Etiology Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient with Sarcoidosis

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Titel: Multifactorial Etiology Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient with Sarcoidosis
Beteiligte: Ana Terra Fonseca, Barreto; Lucas Vinícius da Fonseca, Barreto; Felipe Naze Rodrigues, Cavalcante; Joselina Luzia Menezes, Oliveira; Marcos Antônio, Almeida-Santos; Juliane Dantas Seabra, Garcez; José Augusto Soares, Barreto-Filho; Antônio Carlos Sobral, Sousa
Erschienen: Hindawi Limited, 2016
Erschienen in: Case Reports in Cardiology
Sprache: Englisch
DOI: 10.1155/2016/2481369
ISSN: 2090-6412; 2090-6404
Schlagwörter: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Beschreibung: <jats:p>Differential diagnosis between pre- and postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with diastolic heart failure (DHF) is a challenge in clinical practice. The presence of PH is implicated in worse prognosis in patients with this disease. This case report approaches the process of investigation of pulmonary hypertension in adult patient with DHF, double mitral lesion, and sarcoidosis with poor clinical outcome.</jats:p>
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