Right ventricular mechanical pattern in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery: a predictor of post-operative dysfunction?

Marton Tokodi Endre Németh Bálint Károly LakatosErika KispálZoltán TősérLevente StaubKristóf RáczÁdám SoltészSzabolcs SzigetiTamás VargaJános GálBela Merkely Attila Kovács

Published in: ESC heart failure (2020)

MVR induces a significant shift in the RV mechanical pattern. Advanced indices of RV mechanics are associated with invasively measured parameters of RV contractility and may predict post-operative RVD.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
mitral valve
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
left atrial
oxidative stress
left ventricular
heart failure
smooth muscle
surgical site infection