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Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
Waveforms Direct measurements ... pressure (PAp) ● Pulmonary ... SvO2) Indirect measurements ... – CVP]/CO) ● Pulmonary ... CheatSheet #Waveforms #Cardiology
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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• Suggest two measurements ... • Suggest two measurements ... doubling of Cr), pulmonary ... htn #obstetrics #cardiology
LVOT measurement
1. PLX view zoom mode
2. Measure within 5 mm to 10 mm from aortic annulus
LVOT measurement ... Mid-systole #LVOT #measurements ... outflowtract #diagnosis #cardiology
Instructions for Proper Office Blood Pressure Measurement
Conditions
 • Quiet room with comfortable temperature.
 • Before measurements:
Blood Pressure Measurement ... • Before measurements ... during and between measurements ... ambulatory BP measurement ... BloodPressure #Measurement
Diastology - Measuring Diastolic Dysfunction on POCUS

#Diastology #Diastolic #Dysfunction #POCUS #Measurement #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Dysfunction #POCUS #Measurement ... #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Aortic Measurements on Echocardiography
Aortic annulus 1.4-2.6 cm
Sinus of Valsalva 2.1-3.5 cm
Sinotubular junction 1.7-3.4 cm
Ascending Aorta 2.1-3.4
Aortic Measurements ... Aortic #Aorta #Measurements ... echocardiogram #diagnosis #Cardiology
Oxygen Saturation - Measurement Techniques and Limitations
 • Sp02 - Cutaneous pulse oximeter
 • SaO2 Calculated
Oxygen Saturation - Measurement ... Pulse #Oximetry #Measurement ... #pulmonary #diagnosis
How to measure your blood pressure at home
1) PREPARE
 - Avoid caffeine, cigarettes and other stimulants
Take two or three measurements ... position during measurements ... distractions during measurements ... - Record your measurements ... bloodpressure #measurement
Clubbing - Measurement and Schamroth Sign

#Diagnosis #PhysicalExam #Measurement #Schamroths #Sign #Clubbing
Clubbing - Measurement ... #PhysicalExam #Measurement
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Cardiac Output Measurement ... Cardiac #Output #Measurement ... #POCUS #cardiology