Table 2. Spectrum of patients with Ipc-PH according to clinical classification.
Clinical classification | Ipc-PH n = 641 |
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Group 1 PH–PAH | |
• Idiopathic/Heritable | 220 (34%) |
• associated with CTD | 62 (10%) |
• associated with CHD | 52 (8%) |
Group 3 PH–Lung disease/Hypoxia | 140 (22%) |
Group 4 PH–CTEPH | 130 (20%) |
Group 5 PH–Unclear and/or multifactorial mechanism | 37 (6%) |
Values are expressed as n (%). NS–non-significant. Ipc-PH–isolated pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension; PH–pulmonary hypertension; PAH–pulmonary arterial hypertension; CTD–connective tissue disease; CHD–congenital heart disease; CTEPH–chronic thrombembolic pulmonary hypertension.