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Physiology Heart, Circulation, and Blood a4403fae

Normal capillary wedge pressure

A
0-2 mm Hg
B
5-10 mm Hg
C
15-20 mm Hg
D
20-30 mm Hg
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) 5-10mmHgRef: Ganong, 25th ed/p.574Mean Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP)=9mmHg (Range - 4 to 12 mm Hg)PCWP is usually measured using a balloon-tipped, multilumen catheter called Swan-Ganz catheter

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