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Chronic pulmonary heart disease

MedGen UID:
116042
•Concept ID:
C0238074
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Chronic cardiopulmonary disease; Chronic cor pulmonale; Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease; chronic pulmonary heart disease; COR - Chronic cor pulmonale; Cor Pulmonale
SNOMED CT: COR - Chronic cor pulmonale (79955004); Chronic cor pulmonale (79955004); Chronic cardiopulmonary disease (79955004); Chronic pulmonary heart disease (79955004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001493

Definition

Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it can also lead to right ventricular failure. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChronic pulmonary heart disease

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Sex Differences in Management and Outcomes Among Patients With High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Nationwide Analysis.
Sedhom R, Megaly M, Elbadawi A, Yassa G, Weinberg I, Gulati M, Elgendy IY
Mayo Clin Proc 2022 Oct;97(10):1872-1882. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2022.03.022. PMID: 36202496
A Case for the Use of the 5-Item Modified Frailty Index in Preoperative Risk Assessment for Tissue Expander Placement in Breast Reconstruction.
Moss W, Zhang R, Carter GC, Kwok AC
Ann Plast Surg 2022 Jul 1;89(1):23-27. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000002771. PMID: 33625029
Psychosocial consequences of living with breathlessness due to advanced disease.
Janssen DJ, Wouters EF, Spruit MA
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 2015 Sep;9(3):232-7. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000146. PMID: 26125305

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Etiology, characteristics and occurrence of heart diseases in rural Lesotho (ECHO-Lesotho): A retrospective echocardiography cohort study.
Ndongala NJ, Maepa C, Nyondo E, Amstutz A, du Reau de la Gaignonnière B
PLoS One 2022;17(12):e0278406. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278406. PMID: 36520796Free PMC Article
The Combination Clinical Value of Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Serum HbAlc in the Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease.
Jia E
Comput Math Methods Med 2022;2022:6932179. Epub 2022 Jun 20 doi: 10.1155/2022/6932179. PMID: 35770124Free PMC Article
Analysis of Inducing Factors of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease Caused by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at High Altitude through Epidemiological Investigation under Intelligent Medicine and Big Data.
Huang J, Dang F
J Healthc Eng 2022;2022:2612074. Epub 2022 Jan 12 doi: 10.1155/2022/2612074. PMID: 35070230Free PMC Article
Chinese herbal medicine injections (CHMIs) for chronic pulmonary heart disease: A protocol for a Bayesian network meta-analysis.
Lei Y, Wang M, Sun G, Liu Y, Yang Y, Hao D
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jan 22;100(3):e24128. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024128. PMID: 33546022Free PMC Article
Application of Gastroscopy Based on Nano Carbon in the Remedy of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease Caused by Helicobacter Pylori.
Li J, Dong S, Xing N, Jin F, Lu L, Lu P, Ping L
J Nanosci Nanotechnol 2021 Feb 1;21(2):1127-1134. doi: 10.1166/jnn.2021.18701. PMID: 33183452

Diagnosis

Etiology, characteristics and occurrence of heart diseases in rural Lesotho (ECHO-Lesotho): A retrospective echocardiography cohort study.
Ndongala NJ, Maepa C, Nyondo E, Amstutz A, du Reau de la Gaignonnière B
PLoS One 2022;17(12):e0278406. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278406. PMID: 36520796Free PMC Article
The Combination Clinical Value of Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Serum HbAlc in the Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease.
Jia E
Comput Math Methods Med 2022;2022:6932179. Epub 2022 Jun 20 doi: 10.1155/2022/6932179. PMID: 35770124Free PMC Article
Analysis of Inducing Factors of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease Caused by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at High Altitude through Epidemiological Investigation under Intelligent Medicine and Big Data.
Huang J, Dang F
J Healthc Eng 2022;2022:2612074. Epub 2022 Jan 12 doi: 10.1155/2022/2612074. PMID: 35070230Free PMC Article
Comorbidity Associations with AATD Among Commercially Insured and Medicare Beneficiaries with COPD in the US.
Sandhaus R, Strange C, Stone G, Runken MC, Blanchette CM, Howden R
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2020;15:2389-2397. Epub 2020 Oct 5 doi: 10.2147/COPD.S263297. PMID: 33116454Free PMC Article
Chronic pulmonary heart disease.
Thomas AJ
Br Heart J 1972 Jul;34(7):653-7. doi: 10.1136/hrt.34.7.653. PMID: 4557432Free PMC Article

Therapy

Chinese herbal medicine injections (CHMIs) for chronic pulmonary heart disease: A protocol for a Bayesian network meta-analysis.
Lei Y, Wang M, Sun G, Liu Y, Yang Y, Hao D
Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Jan 22;100(3):e24128. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024128. PMID: 33546022Free PMC Article
N-Terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD).
Andrijevic I, Milutinov S, Lozanov Crvenkovic Z, Matijasevic J, Andrijevic A, Kovacevic T, Bokan D, Zaric B
Lung 2018 Oct;196(5):583-590. Epub 2018 Jun 27 doi: 10.1007/s00408-018-0137-3. PMID: 29951921
Shenmai injection for chronic pulmonary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li JS, Wang HF, Li SY, Yu XQ, Wang ZW
J Altern Complement Med 2011 Jul;17(7):579-87. doi: 10.1089/acm.2010.0354. PMID: 21711201
Effects of huang qi wu wu decoction on plasma proteins in 70 cases of chronic pulmonary heart disease.
Che H, Luo K
J Tradit Chin Med 2000 Dec;20(4):254-7. PMID: 11263275
Effects of sustained ligustrazine on hemorrheology in patients with chronic pulmonary heart disease.
Peng W, Duan SF, Cui LH
J Tongji Med Univ 1992;12(3):146-9. doi: 10.1007/BF02887814. PMID: 1453503

Prognosis

Comorbidity Associations with AATD Among Commercially Insured and Medicare Beneficiaries with COPD in the US.
Sandhaus R, Strange C, Stone G, Runken MC, Blanchette CM, Howden R
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2020;15:2389-2397. Epub 2020 Oct 5 doi: 10.2147/COPD.S263297. PMID: 33116454Free PMC Article
Unbiased Phenome-Wide Association Studies of Red Cell Distribution Width Identifies Key Associations with Pulmonary Hypertension.
Thayer TE, Huang S, Levinson RT, Farber-Eger E, Assad TR, Huston JH, Mosley JD, Wells QS, Brittain EL
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2019 May;16(5):589-598. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201809-594OC. PMID: 30608875Free PMC Article
N-Terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD).
Andrijevic I, Milutinov S, Lozanov Crvenkovic Z, Matijasevic J, Andrijevic A, Kovacevic T, Bokan D, Zaric B
Lung 2018 Oct;196(5):583-590. Epub 2018 Jun 27 doi: 10.1007/s00408-018-0137-3. PMID: 29951921
Application of a new pulmonary artery obstruction score in the prognostic evaluation of acute pulmonary embolism: comparison with clinical and haemodynamic parameters.
Attinà D, Valentino M, Galiè N, Modolon C, Buia F, de Luca F, Bacchi-Reggiani ML, Zompatori M
Radiol Med 2011 Mar;116(2):230-45. Epub 2010 Dec 3 doi: 10.1007/s11547-010-0613-1. PMID: 21311989
Depression of chronic medical inpatients in China.
Zhang J, Ye M, Huang H, Li L, Yang A
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 2008 Feb;22(1):39-49. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2007.04.007. PMID: 18207055

Clinical prediction guides

Risk factors for mortality in patients with acute exacerbation of cor pulmonale in plateau.
Feng X, Yang C, Sun Z, Kan W, He X, Chen Y, Tuo Y
BMC Pulm Med 2023 Jul 3;23(1):238. doi: 10.1186/s12890-023-02509-1. PMID: 37400818Free PMC Article
The Combination Clinical Value of Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Serum HbAlc in the Diagnosis of Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease.
Jia E
Comput Math Methods Med 2022;2022:6932179. Epub 2022 Jun 20 doi: 10.1155/2022/6932179. PMID: 35770124Free PMC Article
Comorbidity Associations with AATD Among Commercially Insured and Medicare Beneficiaries with COPD in the US.
Sandhaus R, Strange C, Stone G, Runken MC, Blanchette CM, Howden R
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2020;15:2389-2397. Epub 2020 Oct 5 doi: 10.2147/COPD.S263297. PMID: 33116454Free PMC Article
N-Terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD).
Andrijevic I, Milutinov S, Lozanov Crvenkovic Z, Matijasevic J, Andrijevic A, Kovacevic T, Bokan D, Zaric B
Lung 2018 Oct;196(5):583-590. Epub 2018 Jun 27 doi: 10.1007/s00408-018-0137-3. PMID: 29951921
Healthcare resource utilization and costs for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: real-world documentation of functional class.
Dufour R, Pruett J, Hu N, Lickert C, Stemkowski S, Tsang Y, Lane D, Drake W 3rd
J Med Econ 2017 Nov;20(11):1178-1186. Epub 2017 Aug 11 doi: 10.1080/13696998.2017.1363049. PMID: 28762848

Recent systematic reviews

Shenmai injection for chronic pulmonary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li JS, Wang HF, Li SY, Yu XQ, Wang ZW
J Altern Complement Med 2011 Jul;17(7):579-87. doi: 10.1089/acm.2010.0354. PMID: 21711201

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