Patrick Davy
Consultant cardiologist with expertise in pulmonary hypertension who appears as the featured clinical guest discussing diagnosis in this episode.
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Feb 11, 2023 • 21min
Episode 149: Pulmonary hypertension diagnosis
Dr Patrick Davy, consultant cardiologist specializing in pulmonary hypertension, joins to unpack diagnosis. He defines pressure thresholds and practical classification. He covers left-heart and lung causes, thromboembolism and congenital contributors. He highlights symptoms, bedside clues, ECG/CXR, echo limitations and why right heart catheterization and imaging are essential.
