The distribution of the obstruction in the pulmonary arteries modifies pulsatile right ventricular afterload in pulmonary hypertension

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 15:181:232-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.118. Epub 2014 Nov 26.
No abstract available

Keywords: Heart failure; Hemodynamics; Pulmonary circulation; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricle.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Chronic Disease
  • Heart Ventricles / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / diagnosis*
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / epidemiology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Ventricular Remodeling*