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Table 2 Demographics, PH etiology and PH specific therapies. PAH pulmonary arterial hypertension, PH pulmonary hypertension

From: PH CARE COVID survey: an international patient survey on the care for pulmonary hypertension patients during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

 

N = 1073

%

Gender

  

Female

839

78.2

Male

228

21.2

No answer

6

0.6

PH etiology

Idiopathic PAH

416

38.8

Heritable/genetic PAH

80

7.5

Drug related PAH

15

1.4

Liver disease related PAH

16

1.5

Connective tissue disease related PAH

93

8.7

Congenital heart malformation related PAH

208

19.4

Chronic thromboembolic PH

161

15.0

Other

13

1.2

I do not know/I am not sure/Do not want to answer

71

6.6

Treatments

Oral

934

87.0

Intravenous

76

7.1

Subcutaneous

77

7.2

Inhaled

72

6.7

Study medication

18

1.7

No specific PH treatment reported

115

10.7