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Echocardiographic evaluation of systolic and mean pulmonary artery pressure in the follow-up of patients with pulmonary hypertension

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2011

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Stylianos A. Pyxaras, Bruno Pinamonti, Giulia Barbati, S. Santangelo, M. Valentincic, Francesca Cettolo, Silvia Magnani, Marco Merlo, Francesco Lo Giudice, Andrea Perkan,

European Journal of Echocardiography

Abstract

Our data suggest that formulas (1) and (2) could be more reliable with respect to the traditional modified Bernoulli equation, when estimating echocardiographically sPAP and mPAP in patients with PH confirmed by right-heart catheterization.

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