
20. Top Consults: Pulmonary Hypertension Diagnosis
PulmPEEPs
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What on Physical Exam Are You Looking for in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension?
Erica, what on physical exam are you looking for in patience such as this when you see a clinic? Well i think, again, you can look for sort of three main main issues that affect the physical exam. One is trying to find signs that confirm whether there is, in fact, pulmonary hypertension. Secondly, are there any signs of right heart failure? And then thirdly, maybe two a, ire signs of other secondary causes of pulmonary hyper tension.
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