Is pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) beneficial for the elderly? An analysis of quality of life (QoL) outcomes for older patients

N. Doughty, L. Sharples, G. Hardman, J. Pepke-Zaba, D. Jenkins (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session: Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2601
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

Congress or journal article abstractE-poster

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
N. Doughty, L. Sharples, G. Hardman, J. Pepke-Zaba, D. Jenkins (Cambridge, United Kingdom). Is pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) beneficial for the elderly? An analysis of quality of life (QoL) outcomes for older patients. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2601

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Impact of riociguat on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical science and treatment
Year: 2013


Impact of riociguat on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical science and treatment
Year: 2013


Are the gains of pulmonary rehabilitation in young and elderly patients same?
Source: International Congress 2016 – New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic lung diseases
Year: 2016


The assessment of life expectancy of patients with primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH)
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 582s
Year: 2003

Pulmonary rehabilitation outcome: quality of life (QoL) and COPD severity
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 633s
Year: 2004

Factors associated with outcome among COPD patients undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation (part 2)
Year: 2013

Is pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) effective in improving the BODE index (BI) and quality of life (QoL) in the elderly COPD patients?
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 721s
Year: 2005

Examination about what determine quality of life (QOL) and the association between QOL and therapeutic intervention for patients with chronic thromboembolitic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
Source: International Congress 2014 – Pulmonary hypertension: clinical management
Year: 2014

Relationship of quality of life and life expectancy with tolerance to physical exercises and cardio respiratory parameters in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Novel biomarkers and old parameters in clinical management of lung diseases
Year: 2013

Quality of life (QOL) and pulmonary rehabilitation (PRP) : Functional correlates in asthma and COPD outpatients
Source: International Congress 2018 – Asthma and drugs
Year: 2018

Nutritional status and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients admitted to hospital with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 235s
Year: 2002

Measurement of quality of life in pulmonary hypertension and its significance
Source: Eur Respir J 2006 Oct 01;28(4):808-815
Year: 2006



The pulmonary artery-aorta ratio, exacerbation rate and quality of life in stable COPD patients
Source: International Congress 2016 – Exploring mechanisms in health and disease
Year: 2016


Pulmonary rehabilitation: Is it feasible and beneficial in mild COPD?
Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest insights into pulmonary rehabilitation
Year: 2016


Do phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors improve exercise capacity in patients with COPD associated pulmonary hypertension? (3P study)
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Year: 2013


Effect of psychological factors on exercise capacity (EC) and health-related quality of life (HRQL) in COPD undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation (PR)
Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights into pulmonary rehabilitation
Year: 2015

Sildenafil improves health-related quality of life in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 563s
Year: 2005

Impact of macitentan on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): Results from a long-term randomised controlled trial
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Year: 2013

Comparisons among various QOL assessments and clinical outcomes for one year in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 66s
Year: 2004

EmPHasis-10 is associated with clinical outcome measures in pulmonary hypertension
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical diagnosis, imaging, biomarkers and treatment
Year: 2013