About The Medical Condition Pulmonary Venous Wedge Pressure

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Pulmonary Venous Wedge Pressure

Pulmonary Venous Wedge Pressure Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Pulmonary Venous Wedge Pressure Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pulmonary Venous Wedge Pressure?

The blood pressure as recorded after wedging a catheter in a small pulmonary artery; believed to reflect the pressure in the pulmonary capillaries.

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