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. 2020 Apr 30;2020(1):e202014. doi: 10.21542/gcsp.2020.14

Table 2. Hemodynamic definitions of pulmonary hypertension (PH).

Definitions Characteristics Clinical groups#
Pre-capillary PH mPAP > 25 mmHg PAWP ⩽ 15 mmHg PVR ⩾ 3 WU 1, 3, 4 and 5
Isolated post-capillary PH (IpcPH) mPAP > 25 mmHg PAWP > 15 mmHg PVR < 3 WU 2 and 5
Combined pre- and post-capillary PH (CpcPH) mPAP > 25 mmHg PAWP > 15 mmHg PVR ⩾ 3 WU 2 and 5