| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5956034 | Chest | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
DPG identifies patients with “out-of-proportion” PH who have significant pulmonary vascular disease and increased mortality. We propose a diagnostic algorithm, using pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, TPG, and DPG in sequence to diagnose pulmonary vascular disease superimposed on left-sided pressure elevation.
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Authors
Christian Gerges, Mario MD, Marie B. Lang, Yuhui MD, Johannes PhD, Peter MD, Gerald MD, Irene M. MD,