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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Respir J. 2020 Mar 20;55(3):1901313. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01313-2019

Table 2.

Detailed characteristics of subjects with pulmonary arterial endothelial cell culture success

No. Age Sex Diagnosis RAP,
mm
Hg
mPAP,
mm Hg
PCWP,
mm Hg
CO,
L/min
PVR,
Wood
units
PAH treatment,
time of
procedure
1 75 F PAPVR 12 26 14 9.9 1.2 ERA
2 70 M Systemic sclerosis 17 47 8 4.7 8.3 None
3 79 F CPC-PH 13 41 22 3.8 5.0 None
4 78 M Anti-synthetase syndrome, ILD 14 53 15 3.9 9.7 None
5 37 F Idiopathic PAH, vasoresponder 7 25 9 7.4 2.2 PDE5i, ERA, CCB
6 69 M Congenital heart disease 18 48 16 5.1 6.3 PDE5
7* 56 F Portopulmonary hypertension 4 34 12 12.9 1.7 PDE5i, ERA, PA
8 84 F Systemic sclerosis, HFpEF 15 60 22 3.3 11.5 None
9 59 F Systemic sclerosis, exercise PH 10 21 13 7.7 1.0 None
10* 58 M HIV, COPD 10 29 16 5.0 2.6 ERA
11 44 M Sarcoid 24 50 6 4.5 9.8 None
12 84 F Idiopathic PAH 10 43 13 4.5 6.7 None
13 52 F HIV 14 57 11 4.9 9.4 PDE5i, PA
14 72 M Unexplained dyspnea 7 20 11 4.1 2.2 None
15 81 F COPD, HFpEF, OSA 8 35 13 4.3 5.1 None
16 68 F Sjogren’s syndrome 7 24 9 3.8 3.9 None
17 54 M ESRD, OSA, ILD 8 46 15 4.8 6.5 None
18 43 F Idiopathic PAH 4 33 6 5.6 4.8 PDE5i, ERA
19 76 M COPD 2 38 7 3.9 7.9 None
*

Subject 7 culture success from 1/3 balloons; subject 10 culture success from 1/2 balloons. RAP=right atrial pressure; mPAP=mean pulmonary artery pressure; PCWP=pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; CO=cardiac output; PVR=pulmonary vascular resistance; PAH=pulmonary arterial hypertension; PAPVR=partial anomalous pulmonary venous return; CPC-PH=combined pre- and post-capillary pulmonary hypertension; ILD=interstitial lung disease; HFpEF=heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; HIV=human immunodeficiency virus; COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; OSA=obstructive sleep apnea; ESRD=end-stage renal disease; PDE5i=phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor; ERA=endothelin receptor antagonist; CCB=calcium channel blocker; PA=prostacyclin analogue