Acute Right Ventricular Dilatation in Response to Ischemia Significantly Impairs Left Ventricular Systolic Performance | Zendy

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Acute Right Ventricular Dilatation in Response to Ischemia Significantly Impairs Left Ventricular Systolic Performance

Author(s) -

Carl Brookes,

Hanne Berg Ravn,

Paul A. White,

Ulla Moeldrup,

Paul Oldershaw,

Andrew N. Redington

Publication year - 1999

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.7.761

Subject(s) - preload , medicine , cardiology , pericardium , dobutamine , ischemia , frank–starling law of the heart , hemodynamics , stroke volume , blood pressure , heart rate

Right ventricular (RV) dilatation that occurs as a consequence of RV infarction is thought to produce hemodynamic instability by reducing left ventricular (LV) preload and compliance. We hypothesized that these geometric changes may also adversely affect LV systolic performance.

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