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    Pulmonary Artery Catheter Basics

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    A pulmonary artery catheter measures pressures in the right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure. It provides information on cardiac preload and afterload through measurement of pressures and waveforms throughout the heart and lungs.

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    A pulmonary artery catheter measures pressures in the right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure. It provides information on cardiac preload and afterload through measurement of pressures and waveforms throughout the heart and lungs.

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    A pulmonary artery catheter measures pressures in the right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure. It provides information on cardiac preload and afterload through measurement of pressures and waveforms throughout the heart and lungs.

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    Pulmonary Artery Catheter Basics

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    Mitch Conner
    A pulmonary artery catheter measures pressures in the right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure. It provides information on cardiac preload and afterload through measurement of pressures and waveforms throughout the heart and lungs.

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    PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER BASICS by Nick Mark, MD ONE onepagericu.

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    RA RV PA PCWP
    20 - 30 mmHg 20 - 30 mmHg
    30 2 - 6 mmHg 4 -12 mmHg
    0 - 5 mmHg 5 - 15 mmHg

    25 (p + q) (p + q)
    Pressure (mmHg)

    CVP = PAOP =
    2 2
    A
    15 A, C, and V
    p V
    waves present
    q
    10
    A p Down-sloping Up-sloping
    5 C V
    during diastole during diastole
    q

    v1.1 2020-03-24
    0
    10 20 30 40 50
    Catheter Depth (cm)

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