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. 2020 Feb 17;2020:8919515. doi: 10.1155/2020/8919515

Table 2.

Hemodynamic measurements before and after PA ablation and description of PA stimulation reactions.

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3
Baseline After ablation 12 months Baseline After ablation 12 months Baseline After ablation 12 months
Hemodynamics mPAP, mmHg 30 36 18 48 39 48 28 39 40
PCWP, mmHg 7 9 2 8 3 8 1 3 8
PVR, dynes  s  cm−5 328 344 194 1103 1112 1103 424 291 597
SVR, dynes  s  cm−5 1387 1924 964 1328 659 1711 1639 1607 2040
CI, L/min  m2 2.99 3.2 3.05 1.96 1.72 1.46 2.66 4.19 2.28

PA stimulation reactions Bradycardia 4 2 3
Tachycardia 0 12 3
Cough 4 0 2
Phrenic nerve capture 3 4 0

RF ablation Ablation points, # 13 73 23
Total ablation time, s 374.75 928.35 663.02

mPAP: mean pulmonary artery pressure; PCWP: pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; PVR: pulmonary vascular resistance; SVR: systemic vascular resistance; CI: cardiac index.