Hemodynamic Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension and Acute Vasodilator Testing
Presenter
Arash Salavitabar, M.D., FSCAI, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Upper Arlington, OH
Arash Salavitabar, M.D., FSCAI, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Upper Arlington, OH
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the currently accepted hemodynamic definition of pulmonary hypertension
- Describe the most effective strategy of acute pulmonary vasodilator testing
- Describe what constitutes a positive response to AVT