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. 2016 Jun;6(2):181–190. doi: 10.1086/686020

Table 4.

Misclassified patients’ demographics and hemodynamics

False negative False positive
Demographics and hemodynamics 1 2 1 2 3 4
Diagnosis PH resp PH resp No PH No PH No PH No PH
Age, years 64 65 77 72 61 77
Sex F F F F M F
BSA, m2 1.79 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.79 1.67
Heart rate, bpm 74 92 83 76 84 66
PVR, Wood units 2.68 1.3 2.61 2.04 2.23 2.51
mPAP, mmHg 26 28 22 23 24 23
sPAP, mmHg 141 38 34 40 35 36
dPAP, mmHg 29 18 14 11 16 7
WHO FC 3 3 2 2 3 2
PAWP, mmHg 12 15 9 9 4 10
mRAP, mmHg 8 10 3 5 2 5
CO, mL/min 5.23 10.03 4.97 6.87 9 5.17
Note

PH: pulmonary hypertension; PH resp: PH associated with respiratory disease; F: female; M: male; BSA: body surface area; bpm: beats per minute; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance measured at right heart catheterization (RHC); mPAP: mean pulmonary arterial pressure measured at RHC; sPAP: systolic pulmonary arterial pressure measured at RHC; dPAP: diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure measured at RHC; WHO FC: World Health Organization functional class; PAWP: pulmonary arterial wedge pressure measured at RHC; mRAP: mean right arterial pressure measured at RHC; CO: cardiac output measured using thermodilution.