Usefulness of Red Cell Distribution Width as a Prognostic Marker in Pulmonary Hypertension††Conflicts of interest: Dr. Gomberg-Maitland has received research grant support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Allschwil, Switzerland; CoTherix, Inc., South San Francisco, California; Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc., Houston, Texas; Gilead Sciences Inc., Foster City, California; Eli Lilly/ICOS, Indianapolis, Indiana; Pfizer Inc., New York, New York; and United Therapeutics, Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gomberg-Maitland has served as a consultant and/or on advisory boards for Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc., Pfizer Inc., and United Therapeutics. Dr. Shah has received research grant support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Entelligence Young Investigator Award) and is also the recipient of a Scientist Development Grant from the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas.

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Usefulness of Red Cell Distribution Width as a Prognostic Marker in Pulmonary Hypertension††Conflicts of interest: Dr. Gomberg-Maitland has received research grant support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Allschwil, Switzerland; CoTherix, Inc., South San Francisco, California; Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc., Houston, Texas; Gilead Sciences Inc., Foster City, California; Eli Lilly/ICOS, Indianapolis, Indiana; Pfizer Inc., New York, New York; and United Therapeutics, Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gomberg-Maitland has served as a consultant and/or on advisory boards for Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc., Pfizer Inc., and United Therapeutics. Dr. Shah has received research grant support from Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Entelligence Young Investigator Award) and is also the recipient of a Scientist Development Grant from the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas.

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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Volume 104, Issue 6, Pages 868-872

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Online

2009-09-05

DOI

10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.05.016