Swan Ganz Catheter is used to measure: September 2005
Ans. D: Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure Swan Gann Catheter is a long, thin cardiac catheter with a tiny balloon at the tip. It is used to determine left ventricular function by measuring pulmonary capillary wedge pressure.
Mean aerial pressure
Cardiac output
Blood volume
Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure