RT Book, Section
A1 Chesnutt, Asha N.
A1 Chesnutt, Mark S.
A1 Prendergast, Niall T.
A1 Prendergast, Thomas J.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
SR Print(0)
ID 1175807965
T1 Pulmonary Hypertension
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2021
YR 2021
FD 2021
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260469868
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175807965
RD 2022/06/25
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISDyspnea,  fatigue,  chest  pain,  and  syncope  on  exertion.Narrow  splitting  of  second  heart  sound  with  loud  pulmonary  component;  findings  of  right  ventricular  hypertrophy  and  heart  failure  in  advanced  disease.Electrocardiographic  evidence  of  right  ventricular  strain  or  hypertrophy  and  right  atrial  enlargement.Enlarged  central  pulmonary  arteries  on  chest  radiograph.Elevated  right  ventricular  systolic  pressure  on  two-dimensional  echocardiography  with  Doppler  flow  studies.