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left atrial pressure
Generally obtained from Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP).
Normal range: 2-12 mm Hg.
Related
pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAoP); pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP)
General
pressure
References
Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 28th ed, Ewald &
McKenzie (eds), Little, Brown & Co, Boston, 1995, pg 196, 577