Pulmonary artery to aorta ratio for the detection of pulmonary hypertension: cardiovascular magnetic resonance and invasive hemodynamics in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, cilt.17, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 17
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Doi Numarası: 10.1186/s12968-015-0184-3
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, Pulmonary hypertension, PA:Ao ratio, EUROPEAN-SOCIETY, VENTRICULAR-MASS, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, PRESSURE, DYSFUNCTION, GUIDELINES, CARDIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, DISEASE
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Previous work indicates that dilatation of the pulmonary artery (PA) itself or in relation to the ascending aorta (PA:Ao ratio) predicts pulmonary hypertension (PH). Whether these results also apply for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is unknown.