#102 Echo in Pulmonary Hypertension: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Dobbler Echo in Pulmonary Lung Disease
Theechoredi seem like theyr scientific proof, and i just accept them without question. But how skeptical should i actually be about these numbers? The accuracy of dobbler echo in the hemodonamic assessment of pulmonary hyprtension can be off by over ten millimeters of mercury in up to half of patients that are getting an echo cardiogram. And that error can happen as an overestimation or an under estimation with a very similar frequency.
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