内科学之循环系统第二节.pptVIP

1 3 2 2 Normal Vasculature - review RDPA  17 mm in diameter Lower lobe vessels larger than upper lobe vessels Gradual tapering of vessels from central to peripheral RDPA usually 17 mm Upper lobe vessels equal to or larger than size of lower lobe vessels = Cephalization Venous Hypertension 0 mm MainPulmonaryArtery Ao 15 mm MainPulmonaryArtery Ao LV LV Main pulmonary artery ranges from 0 mm–15mm from tangent line Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension RDPA usually  17 mm Main Pulmonary Artery projects beyond tangent line 23 Rapid cutoff in size of peripheral vessels relative to siz