TABLE 3

Cause of death during follow-up

Causen (%)
Total deaths18 (100)
Deaths attributed to PAH6 (33)
 Right-ventricular failure3 (17)
 Sudden cardiac event3 (17)
Deaths not directly attributed to PAH9 (50)
 Respiratory failure2 (11)
 Acute respiratory infection3 (17)
 Malignancy3 (17)
 Other1 (6)
Unknown3 (17)

PAH: pulmonary arterial hypertension.