The echocardiographic ratio tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion/pulmonary arterial systolic pressure predicts short-term adverse outcomes in acute pulmonary …
Aims Right ventricular (RV) failure causes death from acute pulmonary embolism (PE), due
to a mismatch between RV systolic function and increased RV afterload. We hypothesized …
to a mismatch between RV systolic function and increased RV afterload. We hypothesized …
Right ventricular-pulmonary artery coupling for prognostication in acute pulmonary embolism
Aims Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) increases pulmonary pressure and impair right
ventricular (RV) function. Echocardiographic investigation can quantify this mismatch as the …
ventricular (RV) function. Echocardiographic investigation can quantify this mismatch as the …
The hemodynamic interplay between pulmonary ischemia-reperfusion injury and right ventricular function in lung transplantation: a translational porcine model
M Orlitová, T Verbelen, AE Frick… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Lung transplantation (LTx) is a challenging procedure. Following the process of ischemia-
reperfusion injury, the transplanted pulmonary graft might become severely damaged …
reperfusion injury, the transplanted pulmonary graft might become severely damaged …
Levosimendan, milrinone, and dobutamine in experimental acute pulmonary embolism
Acute pulmonary embolism is a frequent condition in emergency medicine and potentially
fatal. Cause of death is right ventricular failure due to increased right ventricular afterload …
fatal. Cause of death is right ventricular failure due to increased right ventricular afterload …
Oxygen therapy lowers right ventricular afterload in experimental acute pulmonary embolism
OBJECTIVES: To investigate if oxygen could unload the right ventricle and improve right
ventricle function in a porcine model mimicking intermediate-high risk acute pulmonary …
ventricle function in a porcine model mimicking intermediate-high risk acute pulmonary …
Right‐to‐left ventricular ratio is higher in systole than diastole in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Objectives In acute pulmonary embolism (PE), the right ventricle (RV) may dilate
compromising left ventricular (LV) size, thereby increasing RV/LV ratio. End‐diastolic RV/LV …
compromising left ventricular (LV) size, thereby increasing RV/LV ratio. End‐diastolic RV/LV …
Management Strategies for Acute Pulmonary Embolism in the Intensive Care Unit
Abstract Topic Importance Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common disease
encountered by pulmonologists, cardiologists, and critical care physicians throughout the …
encountered by pulmonologists, cardiologists, and critical care physicians throughout the …
Closed chest biventricular pressure-volume loop recordings with admittance catheters in a porcine model
MD Lyhne, JG Schultz, SJ Dragsbaek… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2021 - jove.com
Pressure-volume (PV) loop recording enables the state-of-the-art investigation of load-
independent variables of ventricular performance. Uni-ventricular evaluation is often …
independent variables of ventricular performance. Uni-ventricular evaluation is often …
Impact of sternotomy and pericardiotomy on cardiopulmonary haemodynamics in a large animal model
ME Kirk, VT Merit, N Moeslund… - Experimental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Animal models of cardiovascular disease are often evaluated by invasive instrumentation for
phenotyping. As no consensus exists, both open‐and closed‐chest approaches are used …
phenotyping. As no consensus exists, both open‐and closed‐chest approaches are used …
Inferior vena cava contrast reflux grade is associated with a reduced cardiac index in acute pulmonary embolism
Abstract Background and Aims Patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE)
commonly present with a significantly reduced cardiac index (CI). However, the identification …
commonly present with a significantly reduced cardiac index (CI). However, the identification …