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. 2015 Jul 1;101(22):1792–1799. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307832

Table 3.

Change from baseline to end of week 12 in haemodynamic variables in the subgroup of patients with PAH-CHD in Pulmonary Arterial hyperTENsion sGC-stimulator Trial-1 (observed values)

Placebo Riociguat 2.5 mg–maximum Riociguat 1.5 mg–maximum
n Baseline Change from baseline n Baseline Change from baseline n Baseline Change from baseline
PVR (dyn·s/cm5) 11 1312±763 −66±632 13 1130±664 −250±410 7 1047±564 −126±368
mPAP (mm Hg) 11 61±23 +1±8 14 59±21 −4±7 7 67±19 −3±10
Cardiac index (L/min/m2) 11 2.2±0.6 +0.2±0.7 13 2.6±0.6 +0.4±0.6 7 3.3±1.4 +0.3±1.2
Right atrial pressure (mm Hg) 10 8.1±6.0 +2.7±6.4 14 8.4±5.3 −0.3±4.3 7 9.7±3.1 −1.7±2.8
Mean arterial pressure (mm Hg) 12 90±9 −3±8 14 82±13 −7±9 7 92±21 −9±9
Systemic vascular resistance (dyn·s/cm5) 10 1995±394 −287±587 13 1516±376 −307±326 7 1388±398 −278±472
Mixed venous oxygen saturation (%) 11 62±10 −3±7 13 69±8 +2±6 7 68±7 +1±6

Data are mean±SD.

CHD, congenital heart disease; mPAP, mean pulmonary artery pressure; PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance.