The Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index Provides No Additional Prognostic Information in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

The Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index Provides No Additional Prognostic Information in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Background/Objectives: The pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi, calculated as (SPAP − DPAP)/mRAP) has been suggested as a measure of right ventricular–vascular coupling (RVVC) and as a prognostic parameter in cardiovascular conditions, particularly right ventricular failure. This retrospective...

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Main Authors: Faye E. Smits, Chantal Lokhorst, Marlies G. Haarman, Mark-Jan Ploegstra, Rolf M. F. Berger, Johannes M. Douwes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
pulmonary arterial hypertension
children
survival
pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/10/1152
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