Maximum levels of mPAP, PVR, and cardiac index during testing
Parameter/condition | Room air | Oxygen | Nitric oxide + oxygen | Iloprost + oxygen |
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mPAP, mean pulmonary artery pressure; mSAP, mean systemic artery pressure; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance; SVR, systemic vascular resistance | ||||
mPAP (mm Hg) (% mSAP) | 48 (59) | 28 (37) | 21 (25) | 61 (79) |
PVR (dynes·s·cm−5) (% SVR) | 856 (51) | 392 (27) | 232 (14) | 1192 (79) |
Cardiac index (l/min/m2) | 3.73 | 3.89 | 3.81 | 3.76 |