Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension
Conditions
Keywords
pulmonary hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, right heart catheterization
Brief summary
Registry of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) patients who underwent right heart catheterization (RHC) and full clinical evaluation for pulmonary hypertension
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* clinical diagnosis of COPD * right heart catheterization including mPAP (Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure), PVR (Pulmonary Vascular Resistance), PAWP (Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure), CO (cardiac output) * age \>= 18 years
Exclusion criteria
* pediatric patients * no COPD or no RHC
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Severe Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) | at inclusion | pulmonary vascular resistance \> 5 WU (Wood Units) |
| all-cause mortality | Until 2026 | all-cause mortality |
Countries
Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom