New hope to slow deadly lung disease progression
NCT ID NCT03626688
Summary
This study tested whether adding a new drug called ralinepag to standard treatments could help people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a serious lung and heart condition. It involved 687 adults with PAH who were already on stable medication. The main goal was to see if ralinepag could delay events like hospitalization or disease worsening compared to a placebo.
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"Onasseio" Cardiosurgery Hospital, Hemodynamic Research and Interventional Cardiology Dept., 356, Syggrou Avenue
Athens, Kallithea, 17674, Greece
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AHEPA General Hospital of Thessaloniki, A' Cardiology Clinic, 1 St. Kyriakidi Street
Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece
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AKH Wien, Innere Med. II, Kardiologie, Währingergürtel 18-20
Vienna, 1090, Austria
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Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States
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Ascension Alexian Brothers
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, United States
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Ascension Texas Cardiovascular
Austin, Texas, 78705, United States
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I - Università di Roma La Sapienza, Viale del Policlinico, 155
Roma, Roma, 00161, Italy
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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia, S.C. di Cardiologia, Viale Luigi Pinto, 1
Foggia, Foggia, 71100, Italy
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Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale di Monza (Presidio San Gerardo)
Monza, 20900, Italy
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Balcalı, Çukurova Üniversitesi Kardiyoloji ABD
Adana, Saricam, 01330, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100038, China
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Boston University Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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CE Dniprop RCC&C Center of Dniprop RC Dept of Card SI DMA of MOHU, Chair of Internal Medicine 3, 28, Knyazya Volodymyra Velykogo St.
Dnipro, 49070, Ukraine
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CHRU de Lille - Hopital Cardiologique
Lille, 59037, France
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CHU Besançon - Hôpital Jean Minjoz
Besançon, 25030, France
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CHU Lyon - Hôpital Cardio-Vasculaire et Pneumologique Louis Pradel, Service de Pneumologie, 59 Boulevard Pinel
Bron, Rhone, 69677, France
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CHU Nancy - Hôpital de Brabois Adultes, Pneumologie- Oncologie Médicale, Rue du Morvan
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, 54511, France
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CHU de Brest - Hôpital de la Cavale Blanche
Brest, 29609, France
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CHU de Grenoble - Hôpital Albert Michallon, Clinique de Cardiologie, Boulevrad de la Chantourne
Grenoble, Isere, 38048, France
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CHU de Rouen - Hôpital Charles Nicolle
Rouen, Seine Maritime, 76031, France
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CHU de Saint-Etienne - Hopital Nord, Service de Medecine vasculaire et therapeutique, 81 Avenue A. Raimond
Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc, Pays de la Loire Region, 42005, France
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CHU de Strasbourg - Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Ctre de competence Hypertension Arterielle Pulmona, 1 place de l Hopital
Strasbourg, Bas Rhin, 67091, France
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CICUM San Miguel
Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44160, Mexico
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Cardiologia Palmero
Caba, Buenos Aires F.D., 1425, Argentina
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Carilion Clinic Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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Central Florida Pulmonary Group
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
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Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, E.P.E. Hospital Pulido Valente
Lisbon, 1769-001, Portugal
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Centro Hospitalar de Santo António E.P.E.
Porto, Porto District, 4099-001, Portugal
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Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, E.P.E.
Coimbra, 3000-075, Portugal
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Chest Medicine Associates
South Portland, Maine, 04106, United States
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, Florida, 33331, United States
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Clinical Center Zemun. Clinic for internal medicine, Department of Cardiology
Belgrade, 11080, Serbia
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Clinical Center of Serbia, Koste Todorovica 8
Belgrade, 11000, Serbia
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Clinical Hospital Dubrava Zagreb, Avenija G.Šuška 6
Zagreb, 10000, Croatia
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Cliniques Universitaires de Bruxelles Hopital Erasme
Brussels, 1070, Belgium
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Communal Noncommercial Enterprise of Lviv Regional Council Lviv Clinical Hospital, Dept of Cardiology, D.Halytskyi Lviv NMU, Ch of Internal Medicine #1, 7, Chernihivska str.
Lviv, 79010, Ukraine
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Community Health Network Cancer Center North
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46250, United States
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Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet)
Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark
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Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Mithatpasa caddesi Inciralti Balcova
Izmir, 35340, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States
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Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Fiona Stanley Hospital
Murdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia
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Fondazione IRCCS CA' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via Francesco Sforza 35
Milan, 20122, Italy
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Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
Pavia, 27100, Italy
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Fundacion Favaloro
Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, C1093AAS, Argentina
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Fundacion Respirar
Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, 1426, Argentina
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Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Beijing, 100037, China
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Gachon University Hospital Gil Medical Center
Incheon, Namdong-gu, 21565, South Korea
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Gazi University Medical Faculty Hospital
Ankara, 06560, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, G81 4DY, United Kingdom
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Gottsegen György Országos Kardiovaszkuláris Intézet
Budapest, Budapest, 1096, Hungary
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Groupement Hospitalier Sud - Hôpital Bicêtre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Val de Marne, 94275, France
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Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China
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HC-UFG - Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Goiás
Goiânia, Goiás, 74605-020, Brazil
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Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center, Kiryat Hadassah
Jerusalem, 9112001, Israel
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Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires
Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, 1280, Argentina
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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, C/ Villarroel, 170
Barcelona, 08036, Spain
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Hospital Garcia de Orta, E.P.E
Almada, 2805-267, Portugal
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Hospital Italiano
Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1181ACH, Argentina
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Hospital Italiano de Cordoba
Córdoba, X5004BAL, Argentina
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Hospital PROVINCIAL "Dr. Jose Maria Cullen"
Santa Fe, Santa Fe Province, 3000, Argentina
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Hospital Privado Centro Medico de Cordoba S.A
Córdoba, Córdoba Province, X5016KEH, Argentina
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Hospital Sao Lucas da PUC-RS
Porto Alegre, R.S, 90610-000, Brazil
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Hospital Sao Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, 04037-002, Brazil
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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Respiratory Dept., Passeig Vall d'Hebron,119-129, Neumologia
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Madrid, Madrid, 28041, Spain
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Hospoital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe
Valencia, Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Hôpital Nord - CHU Marseille
Marseille, 13015, France
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IRCC Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Genova, Genova, 16132, Italy
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London, W12 0HS, United Kingdom
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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec
Québec, Quebec, G1V 4G5, Canada
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Institute for Pulmonary Diseases of Vojvodina, Put Dr Goldmana 4
Kamenitz, 21204, Serbia
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Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Dr Ignacio Chavez Rivera
Mexico City, Mexico City, 14080, Mexico
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Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutricion Dr. Salvador Zubiran
Mexico City, Mexico City, 14080, Mexico
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Instituto das Pequenas Missionárias de Maria Imaculada - Hospital Madre Teresa
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 30441-070, Brazil
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Instituto de Cardiologia de Corrientes
Corrientes, Corrientes Province, Argentina
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Instituto de Investigaciones Clinicas Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, 7600, Argentina
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Instituto do Coracao
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil
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Institutul Inimii "Niculae Stancioiu" Cluj-Napoca, Cardiologie, Str. Motilor nr. 19-21
Cluj-Napoca, 400001, Romania
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Institutul de Pneumoftiziologie "Marius Nasta", Sos. Viilor nr. 90, Sector 5
Bucharest, 050159, Romania
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Institutul de Urgenta pentru Boli Cardiovasculare "Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu", Sos. Fundeni nr. 258
Bucharest, 022328, Romania
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Instiuto Nacional del Torax
Providencia, Santiago de Chile, 7500691, Chile
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Integris Baptist Medical Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
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Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-074, Brazil
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Istituto Mediterraneo Trapianti e Terapie a Alta Specializzazione (IRCCS-ISMETT)
Palermo, PA, 90127, Italy
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Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Keck Hospital of USC
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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Kentuckiana Pulmonary Research Center
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny im. Jana Pawla II, Oddział Kliniczny Chorób Serca i Naczyń z Pododdziałem Intensywnego Nadzoru Kardiologicznego, Pradnicka 80
Krakow, 31-202, Poland
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LA Biomedical Research Institute Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, California, 90502, United States
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LHSC - Victoria Hospital
London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada
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Linköping Universitetssjukhuset
Linköping, 58185, Sweden
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Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States
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MHAT "Sveta Anna" Sofia AD
Sofia, Sofia, 1750, Bulgaria
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MHAT - "National Heart Hospital" EAD, 65, Konyovitza Str.
Sofia, 1309, Bulgaria
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Macquarie University
Macquarie, New South Wales, 2109, Australia
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Marmara Universitesi Istanbul Pendik Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Istanbul, 34899, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin/Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck, 6020, Austria
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Meir Medical Center, 59 Tshernichovski st.
Kfar Saba, 4428164, Israel
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Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Mersin Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi Ciftlikköy Kampüsü
Mersin, Yenisehir, 33343, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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NZOZ Europejskie Centrum Zdrowia, ul. Borowa 14/18
Otwock, 05-400, Poland
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National Cheng Kung University Hospital
Tainan, 704, Taiwan
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National Heart Centre
Singapore, 169609, Singapore
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National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taipei, 10002, Taiwan
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National University Hospital
Singapore, Singapore, 119074, Singapore
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Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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Nepean Hospital
Kingswood, New South Wales, 2751, Australia
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Norrlands Universitetssjukhus, Hjärtcentrum
Umeå, 90185, Sweden
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Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States
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Ordensklinikum Linz GmbH - Elisabethinen, Fadingerstrasse 1
Linz, 4020, Austria
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Oregon Clinic-Pulmonary West
Portland, Oregon, 97225, United States
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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Osmangazi Uni Medical Faculty
Eskişehir, Odunpazari, 26040, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem, Szivgyogyaszati Klinika, Ifjusag u. 13.
Pécs, 7624, Hungary
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Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 6J4, Canada
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Piedmont Healthcare Pulmonary and Critical Care Research
Austell, Georgia, 30106, United States
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Premium Clinic Wrocław CM, Podwale 83/17
Wroclaw, 50-414, Poland
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Princess Alexandra Hospital
Woolloongabba, Queensland, 4102, Australia
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Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus, Pulmonary Institute, 39 Jabotinsky St Ground floor
Petah Tikva, 4941492, Israel
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90024, United States
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Royal Brompton Hospital
London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom
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Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Pond Street
London, Greater London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom
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Royal Hobart Hospital
Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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SBPA Research LLC
Santa Barbara, California, 93105, United States
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SI F.H.Yanovskyi National Institute of Phthisiology and Pulmonology of NAMSU, Clinical and Functional Dept, 10, Amosova St.
Kyiv, 03680, Ukraine
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SMBD Jewish General Hospital d/b/a Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, H3T1E2, Canada
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Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset
Gothenburg, 41345, Sweden
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Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, Gangnam-gu, 06351, South Korea
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Sanatorio Parque
Rosario, Santa Fe Province, 2000, Argentina
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Sanatorio de la Trinidad Mitre
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, C1039AAO, Argentina
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Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum
Donaueschingen, 78166, Germany
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Sentara Cardiovascular Research Institute
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, Jongno-gu, 03080, South Korea
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Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200443, China
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Spectrum Health Medical Group
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546, United States
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Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infectioase si Pneumoftiziologie "Dr. Victor Babes" Timisoara, Str. Gheorghe Adam nr. 13
Timișoara, 300310, Romania
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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia
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St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
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St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States
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St. Vincent Medical Group, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States
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Stanford Healthcare
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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Statcare Pulmonary Consultants
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37919, United States
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Szegedi Tudományegyetem Szent-Györgyi Albert Klinikai Központ Családorvosi Intézet és Rendelő
Szeged, Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary, Hungary
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Szpital Kliniczny Przemienienia Panskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu, Oddzial Kardiologii - F, ul. Dluga 1/2
Poznan, 61-848, Poland
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Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, 6 Weizmann St.
Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States
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The Alfred Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia
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The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, 7 Michal st.
Haifa, 3436212, Israel
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The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sir William Leech Lung Research Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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The Prince Charles Hospital
Chermside, Queensland, 4032, Australia
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Thoraxklinik-Heidelberg Zentrum für Pulmonale Hypertonie
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69126, Germany
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Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
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UCSD Health Sciences
La Jolla, California, 92037, United States
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UNESP-Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Estadual Paulista Campus Botucatu
Botucatu, São Paulo, 18618-687, Brazil
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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UZ Leuven, UZ Leuven Campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49
Leuven, 3000, Belgium
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Uludag Universitesi Tip Fakültesi, Gorukle Kampusu
Bursa, 16059, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Unidad de Investigacion Clinica en Medicina, S.C.
Monterrey, N.L., 64718, Mexico
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Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus TU Dresden
Dresden, 01307, Germany
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Universitaetsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg, 20246, Germany
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Universitaetsklinikum des Saarlandes, Innere Medizin V, IMED, Kirrberger Strasse 100, Gebäude 41
Homburg, Saarland, 66424, Germany
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Universitaetsmedizin der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Zentrum für Kardiologie I, Centrum für Thrombose und Hämostase (CTH), Langenbeckstrasse 1
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, 55131, Germany
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University Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases, Jordanovac 104
Zagreb, 10000, Croatia
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University General Hospital Attikon
Chaïdári, 12462, Greece
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University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis
Alexandroupoli, 68100, Greece
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University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2N2, Canada
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States
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University of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of California, Irvine
Orange, California, 19103, United States
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University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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University of Cincinnati-Medical Science Building
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States
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University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
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Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Medizinische Klinik II, Pneumologie
Leipzig, Saxony, 04103, Germany
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Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 17475, Germany
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Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Bialymstoku, Klinika Kardiologii z Oddzialem Intensywnego Nazdoru Kardiologicznego, M. Sklodowskiej 24a
Bialystok, 15-276, Poland
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VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Los Angeles, California, 90073, United States
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VU Medisch Centrum, De Boelelaan 1117
Amsterdam, 1081 HV, Netherlands
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Vermont Lung Center
Colchester, Vermont, 05446, United States
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Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze, II. interni klinika kardiologie a angiologie VFN a 1. LF UK, U nemocnice 2
Prague, 128 08, Czechia
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Weill-Cornell-New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York, 10021, United States
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Westmead Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
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Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, New York, 11501, United States
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Xiangya Hospital Central South University
Changsha, Hunan, 410008, China
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Århus Universitetshospital
Aarhus, 8200, Denmark
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