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Right Heart Cath - Normal Cardiac Pressures

Right Atrial Pressure (RAP) or Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
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Normal Cardiac Pressures ... • 3-12 mmHg (Diastolic ... ) Pulmonary Artery ... • 8-15 mmHg (Diastolic ... or Pulmonary Capillary
Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure by Echocardiography

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Diastology #Diastasis #EWave #AWave
Estimating Left ... Ventricular Filling Pressure ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic
Right Heart Catheterization Waveforms and Pressures
Right Atrial Pressure:
 • Mean: 1-5 mm Hg
Right Ventricular Pressure:
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Waveforms and Pressures ... 15-30 mm Hg • Diastolic ... : 1-7 mm Hg Pulmonary-Artery ... 15-30 mm Hg • Diastolic ... Mean: 9-19 mm Hg Pulmonary-Capillary
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
Diastolic Function ... , II: moderate diastolic ... velocities, PVF: pulmonary ... atrium, PASP: pulmonary ... artery systolic pressure
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
(RA, RV) ● Pulmonary ... (PAp) ● Pulmonary ... – CVP]/CO) ● Pulmonary ... (atrial diastole ... filling in atrial diastole
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Widened Pulse Pressure ... and the diastolic ... - Diastolic Blood ... disorders - Chronic pulmonary ... Infarction • Pulmonary
Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
swelling and rapid diastolic ... of a wide pulse pressure ... fall in arterial pressure ... #PhysicalExam #Video
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Control blood pressure ... Central aortic blood pressure ... hypertension, pulmonary ... #HFpEF #dCHF #Diastolic
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
a low-pitched diastolic ... 0.5 cm2) (see video ... in left atrial pressure ... pressure that occur ... see source for video
Right Heart Catheterization - Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Calculations
PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE = (meanPAP-PCWP) / CO
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Artery Pressures ... Gradient, TPG, and Diastolic ... • Reflects the pressure ... or pericardial pressure ... #calculations #pressures