2023
Cognitive impairment in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Heller S, See C, Singh I, Fredericks C. Cognitive impairment in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Annals Of Clinical And Translational Neurology 2023, 10: 1899-1903. PMID: 37550957, PMCID: PMC10578884, DOI: 10.1002/acn3.51867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary arterial hypertensionCognitive impairmentArterial hypertensionPulmonary artery pressureRight heart dysfunctionPulmonary vascular remodelingCognitive impairment syndromeVascular cognitive impairmentArtery pressureCardiopulmonary exerciseHeart dysfunctionNoninvasive markerCognitive dysfunctionVascular remodelingAdult subjectsImpairmentHypertensionUnderlying mechanismAbnormal increaseDysfunctionSyndromeCognitive evaluationSubjects
2022
Pressure‐based estimation of right ventricular ejection fraction
Heerdt PM, Singh I, Elassal A, Kheyfets V, Richter MJ, Tello K. Pressure‐based estimation of right ventricular ejection fraction. ESC Heart Failure 2022, 9: 1436-1443. PMID: 35150211, PMCID: PMC8934966, DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.13839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPulmonary Arterial HypertensionSensitivity and SpecificityStroke VolumeVentricular Dysfunction, RightVentricular Function, RightConceptsRight ventricular ejection fractionCardiac magnetic resonance imagingRight heart catheterizationPulmonary arterial hypertensionMagnetic resonance imagingRV pressure waveformsVentricular ejection fractionRV responseEjection fractionMale PAH patientsCardiac MRI measurementsReceiver operator characteristic curvePressure waveformROC curve analysisClinical reference standardOperator characteristic curveSignificant reductionMeasurements of RVEFPAH patientsArterial hypertensionHeart catheterizationSecondary outcomesStudy cohortLimits of agreementBland-Altman analysis
2021
Quantification of Arterial and Venous Morphologic Markers in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using CT Imaging
Rahaghi FN, Nardelli P, Harder E, Singh I, Sánchez-Ferrero GV, Ross JC, San José Estépar R, Ash SY, Hunsaker AR, Maron BA, Leopold JA, Waxman AB, San José Estépar R, Washko GR. Quantification of Arterial and Venous Morphologic Markers in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using CT Imaging. CHEST Journal 2021, 160: 2220-2231. PMID: 34270966, PMCID: PMC8692106, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.06.069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPulmonary Arterial HypertensionPulmonary ArteryPulmonary VeinsRespiratory Function TestsRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsExercise pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary arterial hypertensionControl subjectsPulmonary hypertensionSmall vessel volumeArterial hypertensionPulmonary arteryPulmonary vasculatureVascular tortuosityVascular volumeArterial volumePrecapillary pulmonary hypertensionCohort of patientsPulmonary vascular volumeVenous manifestationsThromboembolic diseaseCT angiogramArterial tortuosityHypertensionCT scanVessel volumeHeterogeneous diseasePatientsStudy designArtery