Echocardiographic parameters of patients in the intensive care unit undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy.
Panagiotis KompotiatisBrandon M WileyJacob C JentzerKianoush B KashaniPublished in: PloS one (2019)
ICU patients who required CRRT had increased prevalence of pulmonary hypertension and right and left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Prediction of adverse outcomes with echocardiographic parameters in this patient population can lead to identification of modifiable risk factors.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- pulmonary hypertension
- risk factors
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- mitral valve
- aortic stenosis
- left atrial
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- blood pressure
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute kidney injury
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- case report
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome