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Lead
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age \> 18 years
Diagnosis of Group 1 or Group 4 PAH based on PAPm \> 25 mmHg, PAWP \<15 mmHg, PVR \>3 WU and consistent clinical history. Note: for logistical reasons, patients at high suspicion for Group 1 or Group 4 PAH will sign informed consent to have the USCOM system applied during right heart catheterization before the procedure; if it is found that the patient does not meet the definition of Group 1 or Group 4 PAH during right heart catheterization, he/she will be excluded.
Willingness and ability to comply with study procedures.
No known hypersensitivity to the components of USCOM electrodes
You may not be if
Unwillingness to sign informed consent or inability or unwillingness to comply with study procedures
Evidence of postcapillary pulmonary hypertension on right heart catheterization
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