Pulmonary edema associated with normal PCWP is observed. Which of these is not a cause:: (A) High altitude, (B) Cocaine overdose, (C) Post cardiopulmonary bypass, (D) Bilateral renal aery stenosis
Answer is D. Answer is D (Bilateral Renal Aery Stenosis) Bilateral Renal Aery Stenosis is not a cause for pulmonary edema with normal PCWP High Altitude, narcotic overdose (Cocaine overdose),and cardiopulmonary bypass are all know causes for pulmonary edema with normal PCWP.