Persistent abnormalities in pulmonary arterial compliance after heart transplantation in patients with combined post-capillary and pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension.

The hemodynamic definitions of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in left heart disease have recently been refined to better match the characteristics required to reflect the presence of pulmonary vascular disease. Accordingly, we tested the hypothesis that abnormalities in the stiffness of pulmonary circu...

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Main Authors: Stefano Ghio, Gabriele Crimi, Silvia Pica, Pier Luigi Temporelli, Massimo Boffini, Mauro Rinaldi, Claudia Raineri, Laura Scelsi, Massimo Pistono, Rossana Totaro, Stefania Guida, Luigi Oltrona Visconti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5703525?pdf=render