The relationship between retinal microcirculation and right heart catheterization and echocardiography findings in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Vedat HekimsoyHilal Kılınç HekimsoyMehmet Ali ŞekeroğluErgün Barış KayaLale TokgözoğluPublished in: Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. : 1994) (2021)
The positive correlation of retinal perfusion at SCP and DCP with right-sided echocardiographic and hemodynamic measurements unveiled that retinal microcirculation is affected by the pressure alterations in the pulmonary circulation of IPAH patients.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary hypertension
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- optical coherence tomography
- diabetic retinopathy
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- pulmonary artery
- optic nerve
- left ventricular
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- mitral valve
- atrial fibrillation
- left atrial
- patient reported outcomes
- ultrasound guided
- contrast enhanced