Purpose: Post-tricuspid (postTri) congenital shunts have been considered to elicit an earlier progression to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) than pre-tricuspid (preTri) defects. However, the ...

Together, these findings support the biological plausibility of the final model. The association between an elevated BUN/Cr ratio and low muscle mass is also clinically relevant. A higher BUN/Cr ratio ...

Definitions of hypoxaemia, hypoxia, type 1 respiratory failure and hyperoxaemia Definition of hypercapnia and type 2 respiratory failure Definition of acidosis (respiratory acidosis and metabolic ...