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. 2016 Nov 22;7(52):86781–86790. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.13505

Table 4. Correlation of echocardiographic RV parameters with hemodynamics.

RHC parameter TAPSE RV S’ RIMP RVFAC RVFS 3DRVEF RV-SD6
r P r P r P r P r P r P r P
Mean PAP, mmHg −0.24 0.02 −0.20 0.07 0.17 0.1 −0.41 < 0.0001 0.51 < 0.0001 −0.62 < 0.0001 0.46 < 0.0001
PVR, WU −0.34 0.001 −0.31 0.004 0.25 0.02 −0.39 0.0002 0.60 < 0.0001 −0.61 < 0.0001 0.44 < 0.0001
Mean RAP, mmHg −0.11 0.3 −0.16 0.1 −0.09 0.4 −0.20 0.06 0.14 0.2 −0.31 0.005 0.16 0.1
CI, L/min per m2 0.31 0.003 0.43 < 0.0001 −0.14 0.2 −0.30 0.006 −0.39 0.0004 0.26 0.02 −0.23 0.03

Abbreviations: RV indicates right ventricular; RHC, right heart catheterization; PAP, pulmonary arterial pressure; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance; RAP, right atrial pressure; CI, cardiac index; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; RIMP, right ventricular index of myocardial performance; RVFAC, right ventricular fractional area change; RVFS, right ventricular free wall global strain; 3DRVEF, three-dimensional right ventricular ejection fraction.