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. 2014 Jun 9;14:246. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-246

Table 2.

Clinical outcomes and hemodynamics, baseline and change during follow-up

Parameter
Baseline
Follow-up
  N* Mean ± SD N* Δ during observation (Mean ± SD)
6 MWD, meters
92
298 ± 120
90
30 ± 90
Pulmonary atrial pressure (PAP),mmHg
107
45.5 ± 0.6
51
−2.5 ± 13.4
Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, mm Hg
98
9.5 ± 4.6
43
−1.0 ± 5.9
Right atrial pressure (RAP), mmHg
96
8.1 ± 5.8
53
−0.43 ± 6.7
Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), dyn × sec × cm−5
94
797 ± 416
37
−111 ± 360
Cardiac index, l/min/m2
98
2.2 ± 0.5
49
1.11 ± 3.3
Borg dyspnoea index
81
4.7 ± 2.2
78
−0.5 ± 2.7
FEV1, litres
86
2.0 ± 0.7
71
−0.1 ± 0.3
FEV1/vital capacity 87 71.5 ± 12.3 72 −3.1 ± 10.4

*Sample size may vary due to missing values in the patient records.

FEV1, Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second; 6-MWD, walking distance in 6 minutes.