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ArticleThe European respiratory journal2019

Proposed new pulmonary hypertension definition: is 4 mm(Hg) worth re-writing medical textbooks?

J Simon R Gibbs, Adam Torbicki

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Article in The European respiratory journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  10. The revised definition of pulmonary hypertension: exploring the impact on patient management.European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology · 2019
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  11. Mean platelet volume as a predictor of pulmonary hypertension in patients with stable COPD.International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

J Simon R GibbsNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London and Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6147-9252
Adam TorbickiDept of Pulmonary Circulation, Thromboembolic Diseases and Cardiology, Center for Postgraduate Medical Education at ECZ-Otwock, Otwock, Poland adam.torbicki@ecz-otwock.pl.ORCID 0000-0003-3475-8832

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Hypertension, PulmonaryMercuryHemodynamicsHumansWritingMercury

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