A septal angle measured on computed tomographic pulmonary angiography can noninvasively estimate pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 325-330

  Liu, Min ^a   Ma, Zhan Hong ^a   Guo, Xiao Juan ^a   Wang, Shuan Kun ^a   Chen, Xiang Yun ^a   Yang, Yuan Hua ^a   Wang, Chen ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; computed tomographic pulmonary angiography; pulmonary vascular resistance; right heart catheterization; septal angle

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC PULMONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PREDICTION; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 84865735196     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: 15360237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182541142     Document Type: Article

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