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Table 1 Right heart catheterisation in the patient with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.

From: Clinical case: Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema with pulmonary hypertension – clinical management

Date

May 2009

Feb 2011

June 2011

PAP m (mmHg)

26

38

25

PCWP (mmHg)

8

12

9

SvO2 (%)

68

59

-

Cardiac index (L/min/m²)

2.25

3.39

3.02

PVR (dyn/s/cm5)

356

488

246

RAP (mmHg)

8

7

5

Vasoreactivity

Negative

-

-

Treatment

None

Initiation of ambrisentan

ambrisentan