tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21155520.post114912287944139267..comments2024-03-06T09:16:54.364+08:00Comments on The heart of the matter: Case Study - CL part 2SC NGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07301519594039247770noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21155520.post-1150945142155264662006-06-22T10:59:00.000+08:002006-06-22T10:59:00.000+08:00Is her "chest pain" due to pulmonary hypertension ...Is her "chest pain" due to pulmonary hypertension due to prior pulmonary emboli with ongoing PEs? If she had acute PE with sudden rise in RV pressures to 70 that could explain her chest pain and hypotension. However the comment that the RA and RV were very dilated suggests this is a chronic process.<BR/>It is not clear if she was on coumadin at the time of admission or just on it in the past. CardioNPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04687799459429903374noreply@blogger.com