Items tagged “pulmonary hypertension”
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Case
Eisenmenger syndrome in transposition of the great arteries with cor uniloculare biatriatum
Published
01 Mar 2012
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Plexogenic arteriopathy
Published
12 Apr 2016
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Mean pulmonary arterial pressure
Mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP or MPAP) can be estimated by echocardiography, although the gold standard remains measurements taken directly during right heart catheterization. It is calculated by the formula:
(PASystolic pressure +2 PADiastolic pressure) / 3
The pulmonary arterial sys...
Case
Usual interstitial pneumonia
Published
18 Jun 2017
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Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
The most common cause of pulmonary hypertension in newborns is persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). It occurs in term or late preterms infants, where the fetal shunts persist after birth and fail to close. It falls under group 1.5 of the Dana Point classification system of pu...
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Interatrial septal aneurysm with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Published
31 Oct 2021
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Extravascular central line placement
Published
10 May 2023
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DSA (angiography)
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Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic pulmonary embolism
Published
05 Dec 2023
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