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Normal Pressures Systolic, 20-30 mm Hg Diastolic, 10-15 mm Hg 8-12 mm Hg
Pressure Waveforms Observed During Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (continued)
Pressure Waveform 60 40 20 0 60 40 20 0 With permission from: Boggs R, Wooldridge-King M. AACN Procedure Manual. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders; 1993:308, 324, 326, 334.
Location Pulmonary artery Pulmonary artery wedge
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