Portopulmonary Hypertension Criteria

Portopulmonary hypertension is pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Portal hypertension present
Yes
Mean pulmonary artery pressure
23
Pulmonary vascular resistance
2.5
Pulmonary artery wedge pressure
10

Result: Meets the 2022 ESC/ERS definition at 23 mmHg and 2.5 Wood units, and not the 2004 one.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What you enter

  • Portal hypertension present
  • Mean pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg)
  • Pulmonary vascular resistance (Wood units)
  • Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (mmHg)
How this is calculated

Rodriguez-Roisin R, Krowka MJ, Herve P, Fallon MB; ERS Task Force Pulmonary-Hepatic Vascular Disorders Scientific Committee. Pulmonary-Hepatic vascular Disorders (PHD). Eur Respir J. 2004;24(5):861-880. Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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Built by Clay Good. Source on GitHub.