Pulm HTN Flashcards

1
Q

NOrmal PAP

A

8-20

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2
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PAP of Pulm HTN

A

greater than 25 at rest, greater than 30 with activity

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3
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Pulm HTN causes increases work load on what heart chamber

A

RV–can cause hypertrophy, dilataion, and heart failure

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4
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defects with increases pulm flow

A

ASD, VSD, PDA, complete AV canal

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5
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decreased pulm flow

A

TOF, tricusbid atresia

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6
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ways to diagnose PHTN

A

chest xray
ekg–changes in rythm that show right ventricle hypertophy
echo

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