sPAP/PAAT Ratio as a New Index of Pulmonary Vascular Load: A Study in Normal Subjects and Ssc Patients with and without PH

In pulmonary hypertension (PH), the development of right ventricular (RV) dilatation and RV failure are signs of accelerated progression of the disease, resulting in an increased risk of cardiac death. Even the noninvasive assessment of systolic blood pressure in the pulmonary artery undertaken by e...

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Main Authors: Walter Serra, Alfredo Chetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Pathophysiology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1873-149X/29/1/12