PMID- 28775050 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20180517 LR - 20220409 IS - 1399-3003 (Electronic) IS - 0903-1936 (Linking) VI - 50 IP - 2 DP - 2017 Aug TI - Risk assessment, prognosis and guideline implementation in pulmonary arterial hypertension. LID - 1700889 [pii] LID - 10.1183/13993003.00889-2017 [doi] AB - Current European guidelines recommend periodic risk assessment for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The aim of our study was to determine the association between the number of low-risk criteria achieved within 1 year of diagnosis and long-term prognosis.Incident patients with idiopathic, heritable and drug-induced PAH between 2006 and 2016 were analysed. The number of low-risk criteria present at diagnosis and at first re-evaluation were assessed: World Health Organization (WHO)/New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class I or II, 6-min walking distance (6MWD) >440 m, right atrial pressure <8 mmHg and cardiac index >/=2.5 L.min(-1).m(-2)1017 patients were included (mean age 57 years, 59% female, 75% idiopathic PAH). After a median follow-up of 34 months, 238 (23%) patients had died. Each of the four low-risk criteria independently predicted transplant-free survival at first re-evaluation. The number of low-risk criteria present at diagnosis (p<0.001) and at first re-evaluation (p<0.001) discriminated the risk of death or lung transplantation. In addition, in a subgroup of 603 patients with brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) or N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) measurements, the number of three noninvasive criteria (WHO/NYHA functional class, 6MWD and BNP/NT-proBNP) present at first re-evaluation discriminated prognostic groups (p<0.001).A simplified risk assessment tool that quantifies the number of low-risk criteria present accurately predicted transplant-free survival in PAH. CI - Copyright (c)ERS 2017. FAU - Boucly, Athenais AU - Boucly A AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Weatherald, Jason AU - Weatherald J AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-0615-4575 AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. AD - Department of Medicine, Division of Respirology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada. FAU - Savale, Laurent AU - Savale L AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Jais, Xavier AU - Jais X AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Cottin, Vincent AU - Cottin V AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-5591-0955 AD - Universite Lyon-1, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre de Reference des Maladies Pulmonaires Rares, Centre de Competences de l'Hypertension Pulmonaire, Hopital Louis Pradel, Lyon, France. FAU - Prevot, Gregoire AU - Prevot G AD - Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Larrey, Toulouse, France. FAU - Picard, Francois AU - Picard F AD - Service de Cardiologie, Hopital Haut-Leveque, Pessac, France. FAU - de Groote, Pascal AU - de Groote P AD - Hopital Cardiologique de Lille, Centre de Competences de l'Hypertension Pulmonaire, Lille, France. FAU - Jevnikar, Mitja AU - Jevnikar M AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Bergot, Emmanuel AU - Bergot E AD - Hopital Cote de Nacre, Centre de Competences Basse Normandie de l'Hypertension Pulmonaire, Universite de Caen-Basse Normandie, Caen, France. FAU - Chaouat, Ari AU - Chaouat A AD - CHU Nancy, Pole des Specialites Medicales, Departement de Pneumologie, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France. AD - Universite de Lorraine, INGRES, EA 7298, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France. FAU - Chabanne, Celine AU - Chabanne C AD - CHU de Rennes, Service de Cardiologie et Maladies Vasculaires, INSERM U1099, Rennes, France. FAU - Bourdin, Arnaud AU - Bourdin A AD - Service de Pneumologie, Universite de Montpellier; INSERM U1046, UMR 9214, Hopital Arnaud de Villeneuve, Montpellier, France. FAU - Parent, Florence AU - Parent F AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Montani, David AU - Montani D AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-9358-6922 AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Simonneau, Gerald AU - Simonneau G AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Humbert, Marc AU - Humbert M AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-0703-2892 AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. FAU - Sitbon, Olivier AU - Sitbon O AD - Universite Paris-Sud, Faculte de Medecine, Universite Paris-Saclay, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France olivier.sitbon@bct.aphp.fr. AD - AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Bicetre, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France. AD - INSERM UMR_S 999, Hopital Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France. LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20170803 PL - England TA - Eur Respir J JT - The European respiratory journal JID - 8803460 RN - 0 (Biomarkers) RN - 114471-18-0 (Natriuretic Peptide, Brain) SB - IM CIN - Eur Respir J. 2017 Aug 3;50(2):. PMID: 28775053 CIN - Eur Respir J. 2018 Mar 29;51(3):. PMID: 29599117 CIN - Eur Respir J. 2018 Mar 29;51(3):. PMID: 29599118 MH - Adult MH - Aged MH - Atrial Pressure MH - Biomarkers/blood MH - Female MH - France/epidemiology MH - Humans MH - Hypertension, Pulmonary/classification/*diagnosis/*drug therapy/*mortality MH - Lung Transplantation MH - Male MH - Middle Aged MH - Multivariate Analysis MH - Natriuretic Peptide, Brain/blood MH - Practice Guidelines as Topic MH - Prognosis MH - Registries MH - Retrospective Studies MH - *Risk Assessment MH - Survival Analysis MH - Walk Test MH - World Health Organization COIS- Conflict of interest: Disclosures can be found alongside this article at erj.ersjournals.com EDAT- 2017/08/05 06:00 MHDA- 2018/05/18 06:00 CRDT- 2017/08/05 06:00 PHST- 2017/05/01 00:00 [received] PHST- 2017/05/29 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2017/08/05 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2017/08/05 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2018/05/18 06:00 [medline] AID - 50/2/1700889 [pii] AID - 10.1183/13993003.00889-2017 [doi] PST - epublish SO - Eur Respir J. 2017 Aug 3;50(2):1700889. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00889-2017. 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