Pulmonary artery to ascending aorta ratio by echocardiography: A strong predictor for presence and severity of pulmonary hypertension

BACKGROUND: The pulmonary artery (PA) to ascending aorta diameter ratio (PA:A) has been evaluated in numerous studies analyzing cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and computed tomography (CT) data. Previously, no transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) cutoffs have been published. We sought to evaluate (...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Matthias, Ran, Hong, Pistritto, Anna Maria, Gerges, Christian, Heidari, Houtan, Nitsche, Christian, Gerges, Mario, Hengstenberg, Christian, Mascherbauer, Julia, Binder, Thomas, Lang, Irene, Goliasch, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32628737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235716

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32628737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235716

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