What does the time constant of the pulmonary circulation tell us about the progression of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension?

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What does the time constant of the pulmonary circulation tell us about the progression of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension?

April 21, 2015/in Arterial Mechanics, Clinical, Hemodynamics, RV Function

What does the time constant of the pulmonary circulation tell us about the progression of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension?
Bellofiore A, Wang Z, Chesler NC.
Pulmonary Circulation (2015)