CARDIO 1 Flashcards
1
Q
It is characterized by an elevation in mean pulmonary arterial pressure greater than 25 mmHg at rest or 30 mmHg during exercise, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, and normal left heart ventricular function in the absence of other secondary causes.
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PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
2
Q
PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IS ASSOCIATED WITH:
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CONGENITAL HEALTH DISEASE
COLLAGEN VASCULAR DISEASE
LIVER CIRRHOSIS
VIRAL INFECTION
DRUG EFFECTS