Hipertensión arterial pulmonar. Diagnóstico / Diagnosis of primary pulmonary hypertension
Prensa méd. argent
;
92(6): 382-390, 2005. tab
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-423721
ABSTRACT
Inthis study we evaluated the diagnostic tools available to detemine the primary pulmonary hypertension. In the report we describe the clinical features, laboratory findings, thoracic radiography and connected determinations. These determinations include electrocardiogram. echocardiopraphy, lung scan, computed tomography, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, pulmonary angiographic evaluation, right cardiac catheterism, cardio-pulmonary excercise testing (aerosolized nitric oxide and iloprost) angioscopy and lung biopsy. All these procedures were evaluated and the respective evaluation is commented in the article
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Main subject:
Pulmonary Artery
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Angiography
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Echocardiography
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Tomography, Spiral Computed
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Hypertension, Pulmonary
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Lung Volume Measurements
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Prensa méd. argent
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Argentina
Institution/Affiliation country:
Fundación Favaloro/AR
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