Pulmonary Hypertension in Latin America: RELAHP II and HAPred.co Database Convergence Initiative

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Ricardo Gómez Tejada
Mauricio Orozco-Levi

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Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a particular hemodynamic disorder associated to several diseases. The registries or data-bases are able to identify epidemiological profiles, improve diagnoses, recognize better therapies and outcomes. Greater diversities of human populations,   physical environments and unequal health resources access turn this task into a challenge in Latin America. The authors analyze the RELAHPII and the registry of HAPred.co in order to observe suitable features for a joint data-base. This tool could be amplified with other countries in the region.

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Ricardo Gómez Tejada

En nombre del Registro latinoamericano de Hipertensión Pulmonar II (RELAHP II), la Red Colombiana
de Hipertensión Pulmonar (HAPred.co) y Departamento Circulación Pulmonar, Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax (ALAT)

Mauricio Orozco-Levi

En nombre del Registro latinoamericano de Hipertensión Pulmonar II (RELAHP II), la Red Colombiana
de Hipertensión Pulmonar (HAPred.co) y Departamento Circulación Pulmonar, Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax (ALAT)

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Pulmonary Hypertension in Latin America: RELAHP II and HAPred.co Database Convergence Initiative. (2022). Respirar, 14(1), 07-12. https://doi.org/10.55720/respirar.14.1.2

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