Suspected pulmonary hypertension
Recommended: Transthoracic Echo first; CT Chest / V-Q if cause unclear is the preferred imaging study for suspected pulmonary hypertension. Echo estimates RVSP.
Recommended study
Transthoracic Echo first; CT Chest / V-Q if cause unclear
Echo estimates RVSP. V-Q scan rules out CTEPH. Right heart cath for definitive diagnosis.