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Utility of plasma volume status in ambulatory patients with pulmonary hypertension

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Abstract Plasma volume status (PVS) is a noninvasive estimate of intravascular volume status. We studied the utility of PVS to predict short‐term outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Patients with… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Plasma volume status (PVS) is a noninvasive estimate of intravascular volume status. We studied the utility of PVS to predict short‐term outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Patients with lower PVS had decreased risk of hospitalization and death within 90 days of clinic visit, compared to those with higher PVS.

Keywords: pulmonary hypertension; volume; plasma volume; patients pulmonary; volume status

Journal Title: Pulmonary Circulation
Year Published: 2022

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