Pulmonary artery wedge pressure and left ventricular end-diastolic pressure during exercise in patients with dyspnoea

Background Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) during exercise, as a surrogate for left ventricular (LV) end-diastolic pressure (EDP), is used to diagnose heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). However, LVEDP is the gold standard to assess LV filling, end-diastolic PAWP (PAWPED)...

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Main Authors: Claudia Baratto, Andrea Faini, Gianluca P. Gallone, Céline Dewachter, Giovanni B. Perego, Antoine Bondue, Denisa Muraru, Michele Senni, Luigi P. Badano, Gianfranco Parati, Jean-Luc Vachiéry, Sergio Caravita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-09-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/4/00750-2022.full