Table 1

VariableBaseline (mean(SE))Follow-up (mean(SE))Difference (mean(SE))p value
mPAP (mmHg)44.9 (2)37.1 (2)7.8 (2)0.005
PVR (Wood units)8 (1.3)5.7 (0.8)2.3 (0.9)0.01
  • mPAP=mean pulmonary artery pressure; PVR=pulmonary vascular resistance; cardiac index and pulmonary artery saturation non-significant; trend for improvement right atrial pressure