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Prevalence of right heart catheterization–documented pulmonary hypertension in SCD population screening studies
| No. of adult SCD patients in population | No. excluded from study | Population for calculating prevalence | Mean age (y) | Received RHC/No. TRV ≥2.5 m/sec | N (%) with pulmonary hypertension | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445 | 47 | 398 | 34 | 96/109 | 24 (6.0) | 12 |
| 80 | 0 | 80 | 33 | 26/32 | 8 (10.0) | 14 |
| 531 | 0 | 531 | 36 | 81/243 | 55 (10.4) | 16 |
