Usefulness of FVC/DLCO ratio to stratify the risk of mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Donato Lacedonia (Molfetta, Italy), Donato Lacedonia, Giovanna E. Carpagnano, Giuseppe Galgano, Piero Schino, Michele Correale, Natale D. Brunetti, Valentina Ventura, Matteo Di Biase, Maria Pia Foschino Barbaro

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pulmonary hypertension: exercise, haemodynamics, and physiology
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: exercise, haemodynamics, and physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2425
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Donato Lacedonia (Molfetta, Italy), Donato Lacedonia, Giovanna E. Carpagnano, Giuseppe Galgano, Piero Schino, Michele Correale, Natale D. Brunetti, Valentina Ventura, Matteo Di Biase, Maria Pia Foschino Barbaro. Usefulness of FVC/DLCO ratio to stratify the risk of mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2425

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