Pulmonary HTN

Question 1

Normal pulmonary artery pressure

Answer 1

8-20

Question 2

Pulmonary arterial HTN is classified as which group of PH groups

Answer 2

Gp 1

Question 3

Pulmonary HTN due to left heart disease is group….. Of PH groups

Answer 3

Gp 2

Question 4

Pulmonary HTN due to lung disease or hypoxia is which group of PH

Answer 4

Gp 3

Question 5

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is group…… Of PH groups

Answer 5

Group 4

Question 6

Pulmonary hypertension with unclear and/or multifactorial mechanisms is class….. Of PH groups

Answer 6

Gp 5

Question 7

What are the Values of mPAP and PAWP in pre capillary and capillary pulmonary HTN

Answer 7

mPAP: >20 mmhg
PAWP: <15 mmhg

Question 8

What are the Values of mPAP and PAWP in post capillary pulmonary HTN

Answer 8

mPAP: >20 mmhg
PAWP: >15 mmhg

Question 9

Egg and banana sign in Chest CT is diagnostic of…..

Answer 9

Pulmonary HTN

Question 10

During Right sides catheterization of the heart, vasoreactivity test is done after determination of pulmonary HTN.
Whatbis the purpose of the vasoreactivity test?

Answer 10

→To identify patients suitable for high-dose calcium channel blocker (CCB) treatment.