Match what hemodynamic indices develop in patients with an extensive pulmonary embolism to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-RAP

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In patients with an extensive pulmonary embolism, the pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) increases due to obstruction of blood flow leading to an increase in right atrial pressure (RAP). As a result, the RAP increases.

Match What Hemodynamic Indices Develop in Patients with an Extensive