Abstract P4 Table 1

Demographic and baseline clinical characteristics of patients with sarcoidosis associated pulmonary hypertension receiving treatment with sildenafil*

Non-responders (n=10)Responders (n=12)p Value
Age (years)53.5 (14)58.5 (10)NS
Gender, M:F5:55:7
Follow-up (months)23 (16)20 (12)NS
Baseline
 mPAP (mm Hg)50 (10)43 (8)NS
 PaO2 (kPa)7.88.2NS
 DLco % predicted20340.03
 Kco % predicted46620.05
 Δ BNP at 6 months+21%−51%
  • * Values are given as mean (SD) or median (range).