The Odyssey from Symptom to Diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension from the Patients and Spouses Perspective

• Autori principali: Bodil Ivarsson (Autore), Anders Johansson (Autore), Barbro Kjellström (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: SAGE Publishing, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Introduction/objective: Diagnostic delays in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) are related to increased morbidity and mortality. The risk of a delayed, or even a missed, diagnosis is high as the conditions are rare. The aim was to describ...