Updated: 4/3/2018

Normal Pressures

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    • Normal Pressures Table
      Normal intracardiac pressures (see chart above)
    • Pulmonary wedge pressure (PWP)
      • an approximation of left atrial pressure and left ventricular diastolic pressure
      • measured with Swan-Ganz catheter
      • in mitral stenosis, PWP > left ventricular diastolic pressure

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