The Clinical Significance of HbA1c in Operable Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Manuel Jonas Richter; Katrin Milger; Sarah Haase; Natascha Sommer; Khodr Tello; Werner Seeger; Eckhard Mayer; Christoph Benjamin Wiedenroth; Friedrich Grimminger; Wolfgang George; Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani; Stefan Guth; Henning Gall

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152580

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The Clinical Significance of HbA1c in Operable Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Manuel Jonas Richter ,

* E-mail: manuel.richter@innere.med.uni-giessen.de

Affiliations Department of Pneumology, Kerckhoff Heart, Rheuma and Thoracic Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Katrin Milger,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany, Medical Clinic V, University of Munich, Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Member of the German Center for Lung Research, Munich, Germany
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Sarah Haase,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Natascha Sommer,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Khodr Tello,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Werner Seeger,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Eckhard Mayer,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kerckhoff Heart, Rheuma and Thoracic Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany
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Christoph Benjamin Wiedenroth,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kerckhoff Heart, Rheuma and Thoracic Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany
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Friedrich Grimminger,

Affiliations Department of Pneumology, Kerckhoff Heart, Rheuma and Thoracic Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Wolfgang George,

Affiliation TransMIT Project Division for Health Services Research and Consulting, THM University of Applied Science, Giessen, Germany
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Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani,

Affiliations Department of Pneumology, Kerckhoff Heart, Rheuma and Thoracic Center, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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Stefan Guth,

Affiliation TransMIT Project Division for Health Services Research and Consulting, THM University of Applied Science, Giessen, Germany
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Henning Gall

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Giessen, Germany
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The Clinical Significance of HbA1c in Operable Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Manuel Jonas Richter,
Katrin Milger,
Sarah Haase,
Natascha Sommer,
Khodr Tello,
Werner Seeger,
Eckhard Mayer,
Christoph Benjamin Wiedenroth,
Friedrich Grimminger,
Wolfgang George

Published: March 31, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152580

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