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. 2007 Apr 20;22(7):1047–1052. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0207-3

Table 2.

Right heart catheterization results

Measure Normal Range Our patient
Cardiac index (L/min/BSA) 2.5–3.6 1.8
RA mean (mmHg) 0–6 12
Right ventricular systolic pressure (mmHg) 15–30 32
Right ventricular diastolic pressure (mmHg) 0–6 12
Pulmonary artery systolic pressure (mmHg) 15–30 36
Pulmonary artery diastolic pressure (mmHg) 5–12 20
Pulmonary artery mean pressure (mmHg) 10–15 26
Mean pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (mmHg) 5–12 19
Pulmonary vascular resistance (dyne × s)/cm5 120–250 160
Systemic vascular resistance index (dyne × s)/cm5/BSA 800–1,200 3,405