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Figure 1 Inverse proportional relation between pulmonary vascular resistance and arterial compliance for operable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension patients (Hollow diamonds represent ten normal subjects without pulmonary hypertension).
CTEPH: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; IPAH: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; PVR: Pulmonary vascular resistance.
- Citation: Grignola JC, Domingo E. Pulmonary endarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: How can patients be better selected? World J Cardiol 2013; 5(3): 18-21
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v5/i3/18.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v5.i3.18