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Lead
University of Miami
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
A Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure \>25mmHg, Pulmonary Vascular Resistance \>3 wood/units and pulmonary arterial wedge pressure \<15mmHg, as documented by right heart catheterization within the last 3 years
Regular use of oral pulmonary vasodilators
You may not be if
Presence of chronic respiratory disease (as documented by prior lung imaging and pulmonary function tests), cardiovascular disease (as documented by prior echocardiography and/or left heart catheterization), thromboembolic PAH (as documented by pulmonary angiography)
women of childbearing potential who do not use accepted birth- control measures
pregnant and breast-feeding women
respiratory infection within 4 weeks of testing
A systemic systolic arterial BP\> 150 and/or diastolic arterial BP\>100 on the experiment day
A resting O2 saturation of \< 90%
Current smoking
BMI \>35 kg/m2 and/or a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
Use of inhaled or intravenous pulmonary vasodilators
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