Diagnosis of CTEPH versus IPAH using capillary to end-tidal carbon dioxide gradients

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-124

  Scheidl, S J ^a   Englisch, C ^b   Kovacs, G ^a   Reichenberger, F ^b   Schulz, R ^b   Breithecker, A ^b   Ghofrani, H A ^b   Seeger, W ^b   Olschewski, H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood gas analysis; Exercise test; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BREATHING RATE; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CAPILLARY TO END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE GRADIENT; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT EXAMINATION; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT HEART CATHETERIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIROERGOMETRY; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TIDAL VOLUME; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PULMONARY MEDICINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPIROMETRY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84855403172     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00109710     Document Type: Article

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