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Mpa shows fusiform aneurysm (31mm). branch pulmonary arteries do also. ivc shows dilation at 37mm. results were via a cardiac mri. hx of cardiac paraganglioma and hypertension (tumor removed/ medicated for bp). is this pulmonary hypertension?

Q: mpa shows fusiform aneurysm (31mm). branch pulmonary arteries do also. ivc shows dilation at 37mm. results were via a cardiac mri. hx of cardiac paraganglioma and hypertension (tumor removed/ medicated for bp). is this pulmonary hypertension?

: I don't consider those findings necessarily indicative of pulmonary hypertension. It is usually diagnosed by echocardiography or catheterization of the right side of the heart.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

I don't consider those findings necessarily indicative of pulmonary hypertension. It is usually diagnosed by echocardiography or catheterization of the right side of the heart.

Dr Parameswaran agreed

Answered 6/23/2021

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A member asked:

Mpa shows fusiform aneurysm (31mm). branch pulmonary arteries do also. ivc shows dilation at 37mm. results were via a cardiac mri. hx of cardiac paraganglioma and hypertension (tumor removed/ medicated for bp). is this pulmonary hypertension?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Parameswaran agreed

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