Patrick Davey
Consultant cardiologist and expert in pulmonary hypertension, invited as the episode's clinical guest to discuss management and outcomes of pulmonary hypertension.
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Feb 25, 2023 • 15min
Episode 151: Pulmonary hypertension- treatment and outcome
Dr Patrick Davey, consultant cardiologist and pulmonary hypertension expert, joins to discuss measurement and management. He covers right heart catheterisation and when to use it. Treatment is tailored to cause with diuretics, oxygen, anticoagulation, targeted endothelial drugs, and surgical options like thromboendarterectomy. Referral to specialist centres and transplantation limits are also explored.
