pulmonary hypertension causes symptoms diagnosis treatment
Signs and symptoms of pulmonary hypertension include. shortness of breath, difficulty breathing with exertion, dizziness, rapid breathing, and. rapid heart rate. Pulmonary hypertension is diagnosed by measuring the pulmonary pressures by either ultrasound of the heart (echocardiogram) or right heart catheterization.
The signs/symptoms of pulmonary hypertension include the following: 1  Shortness of breath. 2  Fatigue. 3  Chest pain.  Palpitations (heartbeat rate 1  increased) Pain (right side of the abdomen)  Poor 1  appetite. Lightheadedness.  Fainting or 1  syncope. Swelling (legs/ 2 ankles)  Cyanosis.