Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume 62, Issue 12, 17 September 2013, Pages 1092-1100
Clinical ResearchPulmonary DisordersPulmonary Artery Denervation to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Single-Center, Prospective, First-in-Man PADN-1 Study (First-in-Man Pulmonary Artery Denervation for Treatment of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension)
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Key Words
6-min walk test
denervation
pulmonary artery hypertension
pulmonary artery pressure
Abbreviations and Acronyms
6MWT
6-min walk test
CO
cardiac output
IPAH
idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
MPA
main pulmonary artery
NT-BNP
N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide
PA
pulmonary artery
PADN
pulmonary artery denervation
PAH
pulmonary artery hypertension
PAOP
pulmonary artery occlusive pressure
PAP
pulmonary artery pressure
PVR
pulmonary vascular resistance
RA
right atrium/atrial
RV
right ventricle/ventricular
Tei
tricuspid excursion index
TPG
transpulmonary pressure gradient
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The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
Dr. Shao-Liang Chen is a Fellow at the Collaborative Innovation Center for Cardiovascular Disease Translational Medicine of Jaingsu Province, China.
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