Pulmonary HTN Flashcards

1
Q

What gene accounts for most heritable PH cases?

A

Bone morphogenic protein receptor 2 (BMPR2)

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How is vasoreactivity in PAH diagnosed during RHC? (Criteria)

A

A reduction in mPAP of >/=10mmHg to a mPAP < 40mmHg without reduction in CO

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