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142. HF part 11: The Role of the Clinical Examination in Patients With Heart Failure – with Dr. Mark Drazner

Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast

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Clinical Examination in Heart Failure Patients

Exploring the importance of clinical examinations in heart failure patients, this chapter discusses the correlation between right atrial and left atrial pressure in chronic heart failure cases. It categorizes patients into compensated RV and right-left equalizers based on their right atrial pressure to wedge pressure ratio, highlighting the complexities in evaluating fluid status. The conversation delves into the differentiation of heart failure patients based on right atrial and wedge pressures, emphasizing the impact of valvular abnormalities and pulmonary hypertension on patient outcomes.

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