When Do U Need A Rhc
The doctor will usually not do a cardiac catheter if the preasure is only mildly elevated. They rely on the results of the Echo & follow up on the results. That’s the way my Cardiologis has handled my PH & I’m confortable with her approach
A Right Heart Catheterization (RHC) is needed for:
- Diagnosing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and other cardiovascular diseases
- Monitoring disease progression in PAH.
- Evaluating blood pressure and oxygen levels in the right side of the heart and lungs.
- Identifying any ventricular dysfunction caused by PAH.
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How Long After Diagnosis Of PAH Did RHF Begin, If At All.
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