Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2873540 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
A model of ischemic right heart failure was successfully created. Selective RV restraint results in improved mechanical efficiency, decreased wall stress, and improved EF. The benefits of restraint in right heart failure warrant further investigation.
Keywords
PTMpressure-volume areatension-time indexPmaxRHFMVO2EESCVPEDVPVARCAESVcMRITTIComplianceright ventricleleft ventriclecardiac magnetic resonance imagingMaximum pressureCentral venous pressureTransmural pressuremean arterial pressuremyocardial oxygen consumptionmapRight heart failureend diastolic volumeend systolic volumeejection fractionend-systolic elastance
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Authors
Marisa MD, MPH, Michael MD, Amy MD, Lawrence S. MD, Jean BA, Ravi V. MD, Andrea H. BA, John A. MD, Raymond Y. MD, Frederick Y. MD, PhD,