Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1| Classify pulmonary hypertension as pre-capillary, post-capillary, or combined pre and post capillary.
2| Identify at clues to an inaccurate pulmonary artery wedge pressure and know appropriate steps to verify the hemodynamic measurement.
3| Apply invasive hemodynamics to guide bedside management and treatment decisions in patients with PH

Presenter(s): 

Sophia Airhart, MD, FACC
Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension
Regional Medical Director of Heart Failure
Baystate Health

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Sophia Airhart, MD  SpeakerConsultant:  Merck; United TherapeuticsNo
Session date: 
08/19/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Location: 
Hybrid - Baystate Medical Center & Webinar
759 Chestnut Street
Mass Mutual Conference Room 6 & Webinar
Springfield, MA 01109
United States
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  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
    Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours
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