#102 Echo in Pulmonary Hypertension: 5 Pearls Segment

What do you include in your initial basic work-up for suspected pulmonary hypertension? Do you know how to calculate the PASP on the ECHO? What physiological insults that can cause high pulmonary pressures? How can we interpret the E/e’ ratio? Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/04/06/pulmonary-hypertension/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/04/06/pulmonary-hypertension/)Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im)Time stamps:* 02:18 Intro* 05:27 Pearl 1 * 12:17 Pearl 2* 16:13 Pearl 3* 24:04 Pearl 4* 30:08 Pearl 5* Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, PASP, Echo, hypoxia, PA pressure, vascular resistance