Comparison of PCWP and LVEDP Measurements in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing TAVI—Same Same but Different?

Background: Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP) are often used as equivalents for determination of pulmonary hypertension (PH). PH is a comorbidity in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) and associated with limited prognosis. The...

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Main Authors: Elke Boxhammer, Moritz Mirna, Laura Bäz, Brunilda Alushi, Marcus Franz, Daniel Kretzschmar, Uta C. Hoppe, Alexander Lauten, Michael Lichtenauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/11/2978