Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Asians

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Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Asians Genevieve M.Y. Tan, MD, PhD, Edgar L. Tay, MBBS, Bee-Choo Tai, PhD, James W.L. Yip, MBBS CHEST Volume 147, Issue 4, Pages e160-e163 (April 2015) DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-2919 Copyright © 2015 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Vasodilator therapy for patients from the National University Heart Centre of Singapore (NUHCS). PDE5 = phosphodiesterase-5. CHEST 2015 147, e160-e163DOI: (10.1378/chest.14-2919) Copyright © 2015 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Observed vs predicted survival using the PHC and NIH equations in patients with IPAH from the NUHCS. IPAH = idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; KM = Kaplan-Meier; NIH = National Institutes of Health; PHC = Pulmonary Hypertension Connection.SeeFigure 1 legend for expansion of other abbreviation. CHEST 2015 147, e160-e163DOI: (10.1378/chest.14-2919) Copyright © 2015 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions