Assessment of right ventricular function in the research setting: knowledge gaps and pathways forward. An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement
Background: Right ventricular (RV) adaptation to acute and chronic pulmonary hypertensive
syndromes is a significant determinant of short-and long-term outcomes. Although …
syndromes is a significant determinant of short-and long-term outcomes. Although …
Cardiac-MRI predicts clinical worsening and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives This meta-analysis evaluates assessment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH), with a focus on clinical worsening and mortality. Background Cardiac magnetic …
(PAH), with a focus on clinical worsening and mortality. Background Cardiac magnetic …
Right ventricular fibrosis: a pathophysiological factor in pulmonary hypertension?
S Andersen, JE Nielsen-Kudsk, A Vonk Noordegraaf… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
The role of right ventricular (RV) fibrosis in pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains a subject
of ongoing discussion. Alterations of the collagen network of the extracellular matrix may …
of ongoing discussion. Alterations of the collagen network of the extracellular matrix may …
Statement on imaging and pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is highly heterogeneous and despite treatment advances it
remains a life-shortening condition. There have been significant advances in imaging …
remains a life-shortening condition. There have been significant advances in imaging …
Forgotten no more: a focused update on the right ventricle in cardiovascular disease
In the last decade, there has been renewed interest in the study of the right ventricle. It is
now well established that right ventricular function is a strong predictor of mortality, not only …
now well established that right ventricular function is a strong predictor of mortality, not only …
Myocardial fibrosis in athletes—current perspective
ŁA Małek, C Bucciarelli‐Ducci - Clinical cardiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Several previous studies suggested that prolonged and extensive physical activity might
lead to increased prevalence of myocardial fibrosis in athletes. The review summarizes …
lead to increased prevalence of myocardial fibrosis in athletes. The review summarizes …
Clinical–imaging–pathological correlation in pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease
MC van de Veerdonk, L Roosma, P Trip… - European …, 2024 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is highly prevalent in patients with left heart disease (LHD)
and negatively impacts prognosis. The most common causes of PH associated with LHD …
and negatively impacts prognosis. The most common causes of PH associated with LHD …
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 …
(RV) failure. Improvement in RV function is therefore one of the most important treatment …
Prognostic value of cardiac magnetic resonance–derived right ventricular remodeling parameters in pulmonary hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Y Dong, Z Pan, D Wang, J Lv, J Fang, R Xu… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Cardiac right ventricular remodeling plays a substantial role in pathogenesis,
progression, and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension. Cardiac magnetic resonance is …
progression, and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension. Cardiac magnetic resonance is …
Isolated subepicardial right ventricular outflow tract scar in athletes with ventricular tachycardia
J Venlet, SRD Piers, JDH Jongbloed… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: High-level endurance training has been associated with right ventricular
pathological remodeling and ventricular tachycardia (VT). Although overlap with …
pathological remodeling and ventricular tachycardia (VT). Although overlap with …