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Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... pressure and the diastolic ... Blood Pressure - Diastolic ... disorders - Chronic pulmonary ... Infarction • Pulmonary
Causes of Diastolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Early Diastolic:
 • Aortic Regurgitation
 • Pulmonary Regurgitation (Graham-Steell
Causes of Diastolic ... Algorithm Early Diastolic ... Regurgitation • Pulmonary ... Prolapse Late Diastolic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Pathophysiological mechanisms of diastolic heart failure HFpEF and possible therapeutic interventions.
Hypertension → Overload
Diabetes → Oxidative stress,
mechanisms of diastolic ... perivascular fibrosis → Diastolic ... regulatory reserve → Pulmonary ... Decreased output #diastolic ... #dchf #hfpef #pathophysiology
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

Mean Arterial Pressure is the average arterial pressure throughout one cycle, systole and
cycle, systole and diastole ... formula: MAP = Diastolic ... Systolic Pressure - Diastolic ... Pressure #MAP #pathophysiology
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Causes of Chronic ... Dysfunction • Diastolic ... Pleural Thickening/Masses ... Vessels • Pulmonary ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
Diastolic Function ... Grading - Schematic diastolic ... , II: moderate diastolic ... velocities, PVF: pulmonary ... atrium, PASP: pulmonary
Pulmonary Vascular Resistance vs Systemic Vascular Resistance

#Pulmonary #Vascular #Resistance #Systemic #Comparison #pulmonaryhypertension #PHTN #pathophysiology #anesthesiology #anesthesia
Pulmonary Vascular ... Resistance #Pulmonary ... pulmonaryhypertension #PHTN #pathophysiology ... anesthesiology #anesthesia #causes
Causes of Pulmonary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
 • Idiopathic
 • Associated with:
Causes of Pulmonary ... Diagnosis Algorithm Pulmonary ... • Systolic • Diastolic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Right Heart Catheterization Waveforms and Pressures
Right Atrial Pressure:
 • Mean: 1-5 mm Hg
Right Ventricular Pressure:
 •
15-30 mm Hg • Diastolic ... : 1-7 mm Hg Pulmonary-Artery ... 15-30 mm Hg • Diastolic ... Mean: 9-19 mm Hg Pulmonary-Capillary
Right Heart Cath - Normal Cardiac Pressures

Right Atrial Pressure (RAP) or Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
 •
• 3-12 mmHg (Diastolic ... ) Pulmonary Artery ... • 8-15 mmHg (Diastolic ... Atrial Pressure or Pulmonary