How Your Specialist Uses an Echo to Monitor Your PAH

With pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), changes in your heart are happening before you notice changes in your symptoms. Dr. Lana Melendres-Grove explains how PAH specialists use the echocardiogram (Echo) as a noninvasive test to monitor changes in the right heart, helping your doctor be more proactive and try to prevent PAH symptoms before they happen.
Presenter:
Lana Melendres-Groves, MD
Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
University of New Mexico