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A member asked:

My echo showed normal heart and pulmonary artery pressures normal at 25-30mmoh isnt this too high?

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Probably ok: The best person to review the echo findings with is the doctor who ordered the test. The diagnostic gold standard for PAH is right heart catherterization.

Dr Clay agreed

Answered 5/4/2015

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