Pulmonary HTN Flashcards
1
Q
What gene accounts for most heritable PH cases?
A
Bone morphogenic protein receptor 2 (BMPR2)
2
Q
How is vasoreactivity in PAH diagnosed during RHC? (Criteria)
A
A reduction in mPAP of >/=10mmHg to a mPAP < 40mmHg without reduction in CO