RT Book, Section
A1 Fitzpatrick, Meghan E.
A1 Prendergast, Niall T.
A1 Rivera-Lebron, Belinda
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1193146386
T1 Pulmonary Hypertension
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264687343
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193146386
RD 2024/10/07
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,  right  ventricular  dilation  or  dysfunction  on  two-dimensional  echocardiography  with  Doppler  flow  studies.