| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8619046 | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In this retrospective study of patients undergoing non-pulsatile LVAD implantation, peak longitudinal strain of the RV free wall was not associated with adverse outcomes within 6 months after surgery. Additional quantitative echocardiographic measures for intraoperative RV assessment should be explored.
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Authors
Daniel R. MD, MS, Lisa MD, Jackson R. BS, Angela F.D. MS, Nathaen S. MD, T. Brett MD, David A. MD, Joseph C. MD, Karsten MD,