Factor Information
Data ID 438
Factor platelet distribution width (PDW)
Description Previous studies have found that platelet activation occurs in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Biomarker NA
Classification E11 (physiological factor - physical sign)
Association
Application diagnosis and prognosis
Objective To access if PDW and MPV correlated with mean pulmonary artery pressure.
p Value <0.001
Conclusion MPV and PDW were significantly higher in patients with APAH-CHD than the control group.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 452
CHD Type NA
CHD Subtype CHD with PAH
Reference
PMID 30019380
Year 2018
Title Platelet activation markers in children with congenital heart disease associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Sample
Population children
Source a nested case-control study
Region Izmir,Turkey
Method Clinical and hemodynamic data were collected.
Race Europe
Disease History N/A
Treatment History right heart catheterization
Group APAH-CHD(Treatment) healthy controls(Control)
Number 37 43
Age 16–237 months 12–228 months
Gender (Male: Female) 15:22 22:21
Marker Level 16.06±1.53% 14.42±1.83%