Pulmonary arterial hypertension in congenital heart disease
Pulmonary arterial hypertension in congenital heart disease
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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PH is classified into five distinct groups based on underlying pathophysiology and haemodynamics (figure 1).1 2 Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have precapillary PH haemodynamics, defined as a mean PAP above 20 mm Hg, a pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) >2 Wood units (WU) and a pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) ≤15 mm...
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension in congenital heart disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2890361911
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2890361911
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1355-6037,1468-201X
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1468-201X
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10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322890