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Significance of echo Est PA systolic pressure 41 mmHg
I recently had an echocardiogram performed. It was noted that I have a normal tricuspid valve. Mild tricuspid insufficiency. Estimated PA systolic pressure is 41 mmHg. Should I be worrying about this?
This discussion is related to PA pressure.
This discussion is related to PA pressure.
Mild valve insufficiency is almost always considered medically insignificant and doesn't progress nor cause a problem. I reviewed the link provided for you and it has good relevant information. If you have any questions or comments you are welcome to respond.
Thanks for sharing, and I wish you well going foreward.
Ken
Thanks for sharing, and I wish you well going foreward.
Ken
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