| Control (n = 4) | PAH (n = 25) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Age, (y) | 19 ± 12 | 12 ± 5 | 0.3 |
Sex, (M:F) | 2:2 | 11:14 | Â |
BSA (m 2 ) | 1.7 ± 0.7 | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 0.14 |
RPA diam (cm) | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 0.19 |
RPA/ BSA (cm/m 2 ) | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 1.5 ± 0.4 | 0.003 |
RAC (%) | 32 ± 18 | 21 ± 11 | 0.15 |
Vmean t_ avg (cm/s) | 30 ± 12 | 17 ± 11 | 0.05 |
V mean systole (cm/s) | 83 ± 23 | 58 ± 34 | 0.07 |
Q avg (L/min) | 2.6 ± 1.2 | 2.4 ± 1.0 | 0.55 |
Qsys (L/min) | 9.0 ± 4.4 | 8.9 ± 3.7 | 0.68 |
V max (m/s) | 1.3 ± 0.7 | 0.8 ± 0.5 | 0.14 |
RF(%) | 0.9 ± 0.9 | 1.1 ± 2.0 | 0.47 |
WSS t_avg (dyne/cm2) | −6.6 ± 3.4 | −2.2 ± 1.6 | 0.018 |