Accuracy of CT-derived measures in identifying Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) in patients awaiting lung transplant

Conclusion: CT-derived measures of dPA and dPA/dAo should not be used to screen for PH in this population.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Degani-Costa, L. H., Assis, J. P., Pisaniello Goncalves, P. P., Caldas Dantas, G., Szarf, G., Afonso, J. E. Tags: Pulmonary Circulation and Pulmonary Vascular Disease Source Type: research