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Table 1 Cardiac catheterization

From: Multiple myeloma presenting with high-output heart failure and improving with anti-angiogenesis therapy: two case reports and a review of the literature

 

Case 1

Case 2

 
 

Prior to treatment with Lenalidomide

Prior to treatment with Thalidomide

After treatment with Thalidomide

Normal Values

Heart Rate/Minute

119

85

41

60–100

Right Atrium (mm Hg)

18

29

17

0–8

Right Ventricle: Systolic/Diastolic, End Diastolic (mm Hg)

58/3, 22

75/10, 24

57/0, 16

15–30/0–8, <12

Pulmonary Artery (mm Hg); O 2 Saturation

49/15; 84%

72/22; 65%

52/15; 68%

15–30/4–12; ~70%

Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (mm Hg)

32

26

13

1–10

Left Ventricle: Systolic/Diastolic, End Diastolic (mm Hg)

86/11, 24

151/6, 25

Not Available

100–140/0–8, <12

Aortic Pressure (mm Hg); O 2 Saturation

74/49; 96%

150/80; 96%

144/76; 96%

100–140/60–90; >95%

Hemoglobin (mg/dl)

9.4

9.1

12.9

14–16

Cardiac Output (L/min)

15.17

10.60

4.65

4–8

Systemic Vascular Resistance (dynes-sec-cm -5 )

227

740

940

770–1500

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (dynes-sec-cm -5 )

11

166

180

20–120