Pulmonary Hypertension in Various Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease in Indian Patients.

The prevalence of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Indian patients has been evaluated in this study. In addition, association of PH with CKD etiology, its prevalence in various CKD stages, correlation between the severity of PH with CKD duration, various related biochemical parameters, and their relation to PH in CKD patients were analyzed. This cross-sectional and prospective study included 200 CKD patients.