Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Match the hemodynamic parameter, that is, the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure with the most closely related normal range from the options given below.

a) 4-8 L/min

b) 800-1500 dynes × sec × cm-5

c) 60-130 mL

d) 2-8 mm Hg

e) 20-120 dynes × sec × cm-5

f) 9-18 mm Hg

g) 30-65 mL/beat/m2

h) 80 mm Hg

i) 2.5-4.2 L/min/m2

j) 4-12 mm Hg

k) 40-60 g m/m2

l) 7-12 g m/m2

Introduction:

Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) is also known as pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP) or pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP). PCWP is measured by applying a pulmonary catheter in a small pulmonary arterial branch. This determines the left atrial pressure.

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