Operating characteristics of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Chest

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 740-

  Raschke, Robert A ^a   Gerkin, Richard D ^a   Curry, Steven C ^a   Baratz, David M ^a  

^a BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 77949521690     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-2202     Document Type: Letter

References (1)

1. Halpern SD, Taichman DB. Misclassification of pulmonary hypertension due to reliance on pulmonary capillary wedge pressure rather than left ventricular end-diastolic pressure. Chest. 2009;136(1):37-43.