6 results
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
measurements ● Central venous ... (RA, RV) ● Pulmonary ... arterial pressure ... (CO) ● Mixed venous ... #Cardiology
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Abnormal Jugular Venous ... Pressure Waveforms ... myxoma, pulmonary ... Abnormal #Jugular #Waveforms ... #PhysicalExam #cardiology
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
Interpretation Central venous ... pressure (CVP) ... pressure (RAP) waveform ... Interpretation #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Venous
Differentiating PAH from PVH - Echocardiography
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH):
 • RV size - Enlarged
 • LA
<8 • Aortic pressure ... Venous Hypertension ... 10 • Aortic pressure ... comparison #diagnosis #cardiology ... #pulmonary #arterial
DETROIT CARDIOGENIC SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Acute Myocardial Infarction
 Ischemic Symptoms
 EKG and/or biomarker evidence of AMI
SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM ... systolic blood pressure ... fluoroscopy)  Obtain venous ... Angiography & PCI ... Initiative #Management #Cardiology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Analysis of the waveform ... surrogate for RV ... Pulmonary Artery ... PULSE OXIMETRY WAVEFORM ... • PULMONARY A