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Table 1 Hemodynamic measurements at baseline and during the inhalation of 20 ppm nitric oxide (NO) and 5 μg of iloprost.

From: Improvement in right ventricular function during reversibility testing in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report

Variables

Baseline

Inhaled NO

Iloprost

Ppa, mmHg

62

45

36

Ppao, mmHg

9

11

10

Pra, mmHg

7

6

7

Q, L/min

4.8

4.5

5.3

PVR, WU

11.0

7.6

4.9

  1. Abbreviations: Ppa = mean pulmonary artery pressure. Ppao = pulmonary occluded pulmonary artery pressure. Pra = right atrial pressure. Q = cardiac output. PVR = pulmonary vascular resistance.
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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