Table I.
Clinical characteristics of the patients in this study.
Sample | No. | Age (years) mean ± SD | Gender (M/F) | mPAP (mmHg) median (range) | PVR (dyne·s·cm−5) | 6 WMT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy controls | 5 | 35.3±10.6 | 2/3 | - | - | - |
CTEPH patients | 5 | 38.2±14.7 | 2/3 | 55 (33–78) | 1075.4 | 454.7 |
mPAP, mean pulmonary arterial pressure; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance; CTEPH, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; 6 WMT, 6-min walk test.