Table 2.
Variable | N | Result |
---|---|---|
Pulmonary function test | ||
FVC, % predicted | 134 | 80.8 (± 20.1) |
DLCO, % predicted | 134 | 66.2 (± 23.7) |
FVC%/DLCO% | 134 | 1.5 (± 0.4) |
Echocardiography | ||
RVSP (mmHg) | 96 | 30.7 (± 12.0) |
TRV (m/s) | 96 | 2.8 (± 0.3) |
TRV ≥ 2.9 m/s or other echo PH signs | 134 | 14 (10.4) |
Data presented as mean (± standard deviation) for continuous variables and as number (%) for categorical variables
FVC forced vital capacity, DLCO diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide, RVSP right ventricular systolic pressure, TRV tricuspid regurgitation velocity, PH pulmonary hypertension