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. 2021 Sep 30;47(3):101004. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2021.101004

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FIG 2 — (A): Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) showed dilated right ventricle, TAPSE: 17 mm and AF 20%, left ventricle with concentric remodeling, LVEF 55%, tricuspid valve with mild insufficiency and maximum velocity of 3.17 m/s. Dilated vein cava with a diameter of 2.1 cm with an inspiratory collapse of 40%. (B): 7-Fr Swan-Ganz flotation catheter within the main right pulmonary artery. (C) and (D): Right heart catheterization performed at rest with detailed cardiopulmonary hemodynamics, demonstrating remarkable severe pulmonary arterial (precapillary) hypertension, decreased cardiac index and a significant increase in pulmonary vascular resistance.