Right ventricular failure: A concise review Review


Authors: Chen, L. L.; Zuma, D.
Review Title: Right ventricular failure: A concise review
Abstract: Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a critical condition that significantly impacts morbidity and mortality in affected patients. This review article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of RVF by discussing its background, etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic studies, medical treatment, and mechanical assistive devices. © 2024 Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Keywords: retrospective studies; review; lung disease; risk factors; retrospective study; risk factor; lung embolism; heart failure; disease management; echocardiography; hypoxemia; heart right ventricle failure; ventricular dysfunction, right; critically ill patient; etiology; respiration control; pulmonary hypertension; critically ill; heart-assist devices; lung circulation; humans; human; heart right ventricle function; heart afterload; heart preload; heart ventricle contractility; right heart dysfunction; right heart failure
Journal Title: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly
Volume: 47
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0887-9303
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins  
Date Published: 2024-01-01
Start Page: 9
End Page: 13
Language: English
DOI: 10.1097/cnq.0000000000000486
PUBMED: 38031303
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: The MSK Cancer Center Support Grant (P30 CA008748) is acknowledged in the PDF -- Corresponding author is MSK author: Leon L. Chen -- Source: Scopus
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