Abstract: . . .  artery pressure equal to or greater than 25mmHg at rest or 30 mmHg on exercise in the absence of a left-to-right shunt or 2) a pulmonary artery systolic pressure greater than 36mmHg. Pulmonary hypertension may be primary (no cause identified) or secondary (known cause identified, for example, vasculitis, connective tissue disease , chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, sickle cell disease , drug use) OR Eisenmengers syndrome: defined as pulmonary hypertension secondary to an uncorrected left-to-right shunt from a ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect or patent ductus arteriosus. Please note: Pulmonary arterial pressures measured by Doppler will be mean values. Systolic pressures can be measured by pulmonary artery catheter. Please return the completed form to: UKOSS National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit University of Oxford Old Road Campus Oxford OX3 7LF Fax: 01865 289701 Phone: 01865 289714 Case reported in: ID Number: Page 2 SAMPLE CASE SAMPLE CASE Instructions 1. Please do not enter any personally identifiable information (e.g. name, address or hospital number) on this form. 2. Please record the ID number from the front of this form against the womans name on the Clinicians Section of the blue card retained in the UKOSS folder. 3. Fill in the form using the information available in the womans case notes. 4. Tick the boxes as appropriate. If you require any additional space to answer a question please use the space provided in section 7. 5. Please complete all dates in the format DD/MM/YY, and all times using the 24hr clock e.g. 18.37 6. If codes or examples are required, some lists (not exhaustive) are included on the back page of the form. 7. If the woman has not yet delivered, please complete the form as far as you are able, excluding delivery and outcome information, and return to the UKOSS Administrator. We will send these sections again for you to complete two weeks after the womans expected date of delivery. 8. If you do not know the answers to some questions, please indicate this in section 7. 9. If you encounter any problems with completing the form please contact the UKOSS Administrator or use the space in section 7 to describe the problem. Page 3 SAMPLE CASE SAMPLE CASE *For guidance please see back cover Section 1: Womans details 1.1 Year of birth 1.2 Ethnic group 1 * (enter code, please see back cover for guidance) 1.3 Marital status single married cohabiting 1.4 Was the woman in paid employment at booking? Yes No If Yes, what . . .
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