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Table 1 Clinical and hemodynamic characteristics of patients with schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

From: TGF beta and IL13 in schistosomiasis mansoni associated pulmonary arterial hypertension; a descriptive study with comparative groups

Variables

Patients

Characteristics

Functional class I/II/III/IV/N

34

9/10/7/8

Drugs to PAH/N (%)

34

27 (79.4%)

Mean PAP mmHg median (P25; P75)

34

55.5 (46; 62.7)

RAP mmHg median (P25; P75)

29

13 (9; 16)

LVEDP mmHg median (P25; P75)

32

14 (11.7; 15)

CI l/min/m2 median (P25; P75)

25

2.68 (1.97; 3.67)

PVR Dyn/sec/cm median (P25; P75)

30

989.5 (644.5; 1417.5)

  1. Recife, 2012.
  2. CI – cardiac index; LVEDP-left ventricular end-diastolic blood pressure; PAP- pulmonary artery pressure; N - sample size; PAH – pulmonary arterial hypertension; PVR- pulmonary vascular resistance; RAP- right arterial pressure.
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