PHYL 4504 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Thrombus, Cardiac Catheterization, Pressure Sensor
6 Jan 2021
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Phyl 4504 lecture 20 november 23, 2020 pulmonary hypertension. List three pulmonary diseases associated with group 3 pulmonary hypertension. List two cellular receptors associated with group 1 pulmonary hypertension. Right heart catheterization: for a patient to be diagnosed with group 1 pulmonary hypertension (pulmonary arterial. Higher than 3 wood units: name the cellular organelle hypothesized to be the hypoxic-sensor in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Systemic and pulmonary circulation: systemic and pulmonary circulation are isolated with each usually having a dedicated cardiac ventricle, pulmonary hypertension is a separate entity and is far less common. High blood pressure or hypertension is a very common disease and refers to the systemic circulation. Right heart catheterization is done in the cardiac cath lab in the hospital. Five groups of pulmonary hypertension: reviewed and updated by the world. Symposium on pulmonary hypertension (5th symposium was in 2013): group classification determines clinical treatment and natural history, group 2 and group 3 are most common.
