Pulmonary Hypertension

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…other therapeutic options ►If all meds fail… • atrial septostomy • off loads RV …but creates R→L shunt (and hypoxemia) • organ transplantation ►heart-double lung ►double lung
Treatment Success? ► Hemodynamics • Doppler Echo ► ↓ RVSP • Right heart cath ► ↓ MPAP ► ↓ PVR ► ↑ CO • Right ventricular size/function ► Survival ► Surrogate Markers • Pro-BNP (B-type natriuretic peptide) • Uric Acid • 6 Minute walk • Quality of life • Symptoms
Page 1 and 2: Pulmonary Hypertension …the other
Page 3 and 4: Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Concept
Page 5 and 6: Pulmonary Hypertension Classificati
Page 7 and 8: Classification of Pulmonary Hyperte
Page 9 and 10: The Diagnostic Criteria for Pulmona
Page 11 and 12: Screening for Pulmonary Hypertensio
Page 13 and 14: PH diagnosis via right heart cathet
Page 15 and 16: Signs and symptoms of PH ►Nothing
Page 18 and 19: Caveat ►An open lung biopsy to di
Page 22 and 23: Current PAH Medication Options •
Page 26 and 27: Family practice considerations… S
Page 29 and 30: DVT x2…5 years later…
Page 31 and 32: Pregnancy and PAH ►A fatal combin
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