Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5609379 Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2016 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
Baseline RVD is prevalent in patients with low-flow, low-gradient AS undergoing dobutamine stress echocardiography. Quantification of right ventricular systolic function in these complex patients provides important prognostic value and risk stratification adjunctive to Society of Thoracic Surgeons Predicted Risk of Mortality score and should be incorporated into the decision-making process.
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