| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6241194 | Respiratory Medicine | 2016 | 35 Pages |
Abstract
There are significant differences in ECG, echocardiographic, chest CT, PFT and ABG parameters between IPF patients with and without PH. However, these noninvasive tests alone or combination have limited discrimination ability for PH screening in IPF.
Keywords
RVSPPaCO2CARTRHCPAPIQRPaO2FVCRBBBIPFPFTLASHRRFEV1incomplete right bundle branch blockSao2mPAP6MWTAUCPAWPcomputed tomography scanElectrocardiographyelectrocardiogramECGlung allocation scoreechocardiographyHeart rate recoveryright ventricleRight bundle branch blockSix minute walk testPulmonary function testcomputed tomographyForced Expiratory Volume in the first secondPulmonary arteryascending aortaPVRHeart rateClassification and regression treeforced vital capacityAbgconfidence intervalright ventricular systolic pressurePulmonary artery pressuremean pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary artery wedge pressureidiopathic pulmonary fibrosisinter-quartile rangeTAPSEPulmonary vascular resistancearea under curvePulse oximetryPulmonary hypertensionRight heart catheterizationArterial blood gasestricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Authors
Laith Alkukhun, Xiao-Feng Wang, Mostafa K. Ahmed, Manfred Baumgartner, Marie M. Budev, Raed A. Dweik, Adriano R. Tonelli,