The isobaric pulmonary arterial compliance in pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension is associated with stiffening of pulmonary arteries which increases right ventricular pulsatile loading. High pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) in postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (Pc-PH) further decreases pulmonary arterial compliance (PAC) at a given pulmonary vascu...

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Main Authors: Denis Chemla, Emmanuelle Berthelot, Jason Weatherald, Edmund M. T. Lau, Laurent Savale, Antoine Beurnier, David Montani, Olivier Sitbon, Pierre Attal, David Boulate, Patrick Assayag, Marc Humbert, Philippe Hervé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-05-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/2/00941-2020.full