%0 Journal Article
%T Pulmonary hypertension as seen in a rural area in sub-Saharan Africa: high prevalence, late clinical presentation and a high short-term mortality rate during follow up
%A Abanda Martin
%A Dzudie Anastase
%A Martin
%A Ndemnge Aminde Leopold
%A O Mocumbi Ana
%A Pascal Kengne Andre
%A Sliwa Karen
%A Suiru Dzekem Bonaventure
%A Tantchou Tchoumi Cabral
%A Thienemann Friedrich
%J Archive of "Cardiovascular Journal of Africa".
%D 2018
%R 10.5830/CVJA-2018-007
%X The epidemiology of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in low- to middle-income countries is poorly characterised. We assessed the prevalence, baseline characteristics and mortality rate in patients with echocardiographically diagnosed PH at a rural cardiac centre in Cameroon
%K pulmonary hypertension
%K prevalence
%K mortality
%K Shisong
%K Cameroon
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6291806/