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14. Radiology Rounds Revisited: Right Heart Catheterization

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How to Measure a Right Heart Catheter

A right heart cath is a procedure where you use a balloon catheter to measure the pressure in each chamber that we're in. You can get oxygen level, so oxygen saturations for that blood sample that you're obtaining. The next part is, what do we do with that information? What are we able to measure? And how do we interpret all this stuff? This is the fun stuff i so we can basically measure two things in the lab.

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