Original Article

Should All Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Undergo HIV Serologic Testing?

Objectives: To evaluate the yield of screening patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the records of consecutive patients with PH seen at our institution from July 1992 to November 2008. We assessed HIV risk factors and history of HIV. We estimated…