TABLE 2

Correlation of computed tomography-derived pulmonary parameters with mPAP and PVR in patients with PH and COPD/emphysema or ILD

PH–COPD/emphysemaPH–ILD
mPAP, R value/p-valuePVR, R value/p-valuemPAP, R value/p-valuePVR, R value/p-value
Subjects n44424644
Pulmonary vessels <0.8 mm−0.37/0.01−0.25/0.1−0.37/0.01−0.29/0.053
Pulmonary vessels <1.2 mm−0.37/0.01−0.26/0.1−0.37/0.01−0.30/0.051
Pulmonary vessels <1.6 mm−0.35/0.02−0.23/0.1−0.37/0.01−0.29/0.06
Lung volume−0.32/0.03−0.25/0.1−0.32/0.03−0.27/0.07
Total vessel volume−0.17/0.2−0.16/0.3−0.16/0.2−0.10/0.5

PH: pulmonary hypertension; ILD: interstitial lung disease; mPAP: mean pulmonary arterial pressure; PVR: pulmonary vascular resistance.