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A 56-year-old woman is evaluated for fatigue and dyspnea on exertion. Past medical history includes hypertension and systemic sclerosis. Blood pressure is 135/80 mm Hg and pulse is 68/min. Cardiac examination reveals loud second heart sounds with no murmurs. Lungs are clear to auscultation. Further evaluation with a catheterization procedure is performed, during which a balloon-tipped catheter is advanced into the pulmonary artery. A branch of the pulmonary artery is occluded by the balloon, and the pressure beyond the point of occlusion is measured. The pressure reading from the procedure most likely corresponds to which of the following pressures?

A	Intrapleural pressure

B	Left atrial pressure

C	Mean airway pressure

D	Mean arterial pressure

E	Pulse pressure

F	Right atrial pressure

G	Right ventricular systolic pressure

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