"Pulmonary Wedge Pressure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The blood pressure as recorded after wedging a CATHETER in a small PULMONARY ARTERY; believed to reflect the PRESSURE in the pulmonary CAPILLARIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D011669
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G09.330.380.076.695
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Wedge Pressure- Pulmonary Wedge Pressure
- Pressure, Pulmonary Wedge
- Pressures, Pulmonary Wedge
- Wedge Pressure, Pulmonary
- Wedge Pressures, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure
- Pulmonary Wedge Pressures
Wedge Pressure- Wedge Pressure
- Pressure, Wedge
- Pressures, Wedge
- Wedge Pressures
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Wedge Pressure" by people in Profiles.
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Carvedilol for Treatment of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 07 20; 10(14):e021518.
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Aortic Pulsatility Index: A Novel Hemodynamic Variable for Evaluation of Decompensated Heart Failure. J Card Fail. 2021 10; 27(10):1045-1052.
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Discordance between lactic acidemia and hemodynamics in patients with advanced heart failure. Clin Cardiol. 2021 May; 44(5):636-645.
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Aortic pulsatility index predicts clinical outcomes in heart failure: a sub-analysis of the ESCAPE trial. ESC Heart Fail. 2021 04; 8(2):1522-1530.
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Opioid Use and Morbidities during Left Ventricular Assist Device Support. Int Heart J. 2020 May 30; 61(3):547-552.
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Decoupling Between Diastolic Pulmonary Artery and Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressures Is Associated With Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Hemocompatibility-Related Adverse Events in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 04 07; 9(7):e014801.
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HVAD Flow Waveform Estimates Left Ventricular Filling Pressure. J Card Fail. 2020 Apr; 26(4):342-348.
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Impact of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on the Left Heart and Prognostic Implications. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2019 09; 32(9):1128-1137.
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Clinical Determinants and Prognostic Implications of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by Chronic Lung Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 01 22; 8(2):e011464.
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Repurposing Medications for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: What's Old Is New Again. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 01 08; 8(1):e011343.