A member asked:

Echo had 'spap > 50 on excer'. heart normal. been dizzy, dyspnea, chest pain, fatigue and palpitations. report had 'exer ind pah'. is that real cond?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Real: Exercise induced pulmonary hypertension may be an intermediate stage between normal and pulmonary hypertension at rest. In normals pulmonary pressures drop or stay same during exercise. Follow up with pulmonary function tests is advisable. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 3/25/2015

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