Background Current guidelines for the evaluation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) do not recommend screening for pulmonary hypertension (PH), despite the high prevalence and impact on ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. The reduction in the patients’ diffusing capacity was marked, and for women and men, respectively, DLCO was 6.09 and 8.56 mmol/kPa/min ...