Research Article

Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Systemic Sclerosis Lung Disease

Table 6

Correlation between alveolar NO, conducting airway NO, and mean pulmonary artery pressure.

GroupmPAP to mPAP to

SSc-PAH0.42 (−0.48, 0.89)0.34 (−0.56, 0.87)
SLE-PAH0.47 (−0.55, 0.93)0.36 (−0.64, 0.91)
IPAH−0.06 (−0.70, 0.63)0.38 (−0.37, 0.83)

Note. Only subjects with PAH underwent right heart catheterization.