Table 2 Laboratory and echocardiographic values before LVAD implantation in the two groups. From: Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(4):971-977. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.019 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | © 2011 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Table 1 Demographic, clinical and hemodynamic parameters before LVAD implantation in the two groups. From: Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(4):971-977. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.019 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | © 2011 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Table 3 Hemodynamic parameters in patients with fixed PH before LVAD implantation (T<sub>1</sub>) and during assist support (T<sub>2</sub>). From: Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(4):971-977. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.019 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | © 2011 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Table 4 Outcome of patients after LVAD implantation in the two groups. From: Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(4):971-977. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.019 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | © 2011 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Table 5 Literature data overview. From: Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(4):971-977. doi:10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.019 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | © 2011 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery