Mild Pulmonary arterial hypertension

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Asked for Female, 22 Years

Facing breathlessness problem on exertion and high heart rate. Echo shows mild TR mild PAH(RVSP 45mmhg) and mild MR( jet area 2.5 sqcm) and tachycardia(121 bpm ). Hemoglobin and thyroid tests came back normal. Is mild PAH a concern and should be followed up by a doctor?

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Dr. Sivabal V

Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Thiruvananthapuram

Mild PAH is not a significant problem. Please consult for further evaluation

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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar

Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad

Need to know cause of PAH. Consult online.

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