Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5926966 | American Heart Journal | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Although the described limits of agreement may not allow the interchangeability of PCWP and LAP, especially at lower pressure ranges, our data support the clinical use of PCWP as a robust and accurate estimate of LAP.
Keywords
LVESPRAPSVRSBPPTMCDBPLVEDPRVSPPCWPLAPBSAPercutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomyCardiac outputleft ventriclebody surface areaPVRHeart rateconfidence intervaldiastolic blood pressuresystolic blood pressureleft atrial pressureright ventricular systolic pressureRight Atrial Pressurepulmonary capillary wedge pressureMVASystemic vascular resistancePulmonary vascular resistanceMitral valve areaejection fraction
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Authors
Anikó I. MD, PhD, Ashwin MSc, Pravat Kumar MD, Banajit MD, Béla MD, PhD, Reidar MD, PhD, Aristomenis MD, PhD,