Multiple Choice
For the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure to reflect pulmonary venous and left atrial pressures, blood flow must be uninterrupted between the catheter tip and the left heart. This condition exists only in West zone:
A) I.
B) II.
C) III.
D) IV.
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