05 June 2024 : Case report
Successful Visceral and Parietal Pericardiectomy for Refractory Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis: A Challenging Case Report
Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Jessica Cox1EF, Khaled Chatila2EF, Scott D. Lick3ABD*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943979
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943979
Table 2. RHC findings following aggressive diuresis and dobutamine, with persistent filling pressures despite medical management.
RA | 16 mmHg |
RV | 27/10 (13) mmHg |
PA | 29/12 (21) mmHg |
PCWP | 18 mmHg |
LHC: LVEDP | 94/5 (23) mmHg |
CO (Fick) | 7/57 L/min |
RA – right atrium; RV – right ventricle; PA – pulmonary artery; PCWP – pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; LVEDP – left ventricular end-diastolic pressure; CO – cardiac output. |