Diffusing Capacity Is an Independent Predictor of Outcomes in Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With COPD
Aparna Balasubramanian, Todd M. Kolb, Rachel L. Damico, Paul M. Hassoun, Meredith C. McCormack, Stephen C. Mathai
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDLCOCOPDPulmonary hypertensionInternal medicineCardiologyProportional hazards modelVascular resistanceHazard ratioPulmonary function testingCohortPulmonary arteryRetrospective cohort studyDiffusing capacityLungHemodynamicsConfidence intervalLung functionPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis