The dark side of the moon: the right ventricle

M Foschi, M Di Mauro, F Tancredi… - Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review article is to summarize current knowledge of the pathophysiology
underlying right ventricular failure (RVF), focusing, in particular, on right ventricular …

The right ventricle and pulmonary hypertension

MC van de Veerdonk, HJ Bogaard, NF Voelkel - Heart failure reviews, 2016 - Springer
In patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), the primary cause of death is right ventricular
(RV) failure. Improvement in RV function is therefore one of the most important treatment …

Right heart failure: causes and clinical epidemiology

H Ashraf, JL Rosenthal - Cardiology Clinics, 2020 - cardiology.theclinics.com
The right ventricle (RV) has historically been an overlooked component of the heart, as it has
been perceived as a nonessential component of the myocardial pump and merely as a …

Right heart failure in left heart disease: imaging, functional, and biochemical aspects of right ventricular dysfunction

S Ghio, M Acquaro, P Agostoni, G Ambrosio… - Heart Failure …, 2023 - Springer
For decades, cardiologists have largely underestimated the role of the right heart in heart
failure due to left heart disease. Nowadays, the importance of evaluating right ventricular …

What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation?

M Cecconi, E Johnston, A Rhodes - Critical care, 2006 - Springer
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is an underestimated problem in intensive care. This review
explores the physiology and pathophysiology of right ventricular function and the pulmonary …

Faces of Right Ventricular Failure, an Issue of Cardiology Clinics

JA Goldstein, JD Rich - 2012 - books.google.com
Although heart failure typically begins with the left side of the heart, it is also important for
cardiologists to understand right-sided heart failure, which is the inability of the right side of …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging therapies for right ventricular dysfunction and failure

A Klinke, T Schubert, M Müller… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Therapeutic options for right ventricular (RV) dysfunction and failure are strongly limited.
Right heart failure (RHF) has been mostly addressed in the context of pulmonary arterial …

Assessment of Right Ventricular Function—a State of the Art

A Hameed, R Condliffe, AJ Swift, S Alabed… - Current Heart Failure …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The right ventricle (RV) has a complex geometry and physiology
which is distinct from the left. RV dysfunction and failure can be the aftermath of volume …

Right ventricular dysfunction in advanced heart failure

M Cipriani, B De Chiara, E Ammirati… - Giornale Italiano di …, 2014 - europepmc.org
The role of the right ventricle has often been underestimated in heart failure. It has been
thought that the right cavity has a less prominent impact on symptoms, therapeutic approach …

Management of right ventricular failure in pulmonary vascular diseases

A Boucly, L Savale, C Vuillard, M Turpin… - Revue des Maladies …, 2020 - europepmc.org
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a common cause of admission to the intensive care unit and
its presence is a major prognostic factor in acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and chronic …