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. 2017 May 12;12:1439–1446. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S131413

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The PA:A ratio across categories of diastolic dysfunction.

Notes: (A) The PA:A ratio compared across normal, abnormal, and indeterminate diastolic functions. (B) The PA:A ratio compared across normal, abnormal, and indeterminate diastolic functions in the subgroup of patients with CT scan and echocardiogram within 50 days of each other. (C) The PA:A ratio compared across severity of diastolic dysfunction. (D) The PA:A ratio compared across severity of diastolic dysfunction in the subgroup of patients with CT scan and echocardiogram within 50 days of each other.

Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; echo, echocardiogram; PA:A, pulmonary artery: aorta.