A critical appraisal of transpulmonary and diastolic pressure gradients
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) resulting from left heart failure is an increasingly recognized clinical entity. To distinguish isolated postcapillary PH from combined post‐ and precapillary PH, the use of a diastolic pressure gradient (DPG = diastolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure − Pulmonary Arterial Wedg...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5027345/ |