Three-dimensional right ventriculo-arterial coupling as an independent determinant of severe heart failure symptoms in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
Aura Elena VijiiacSebastian OnciulSilvia DeaconuRadu VătășescuClaudia GuzuVioleta VerinceanuAlina ScărlătescuDiana ZamfirIoana PetreAlexandru Scafa-UdrișteMaria DorobanţuPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2022)
3D echocardiographic SV/ESV ratio is an independent correlate of severe HF symptoms in patients with DCM. 3D RVPAC might prove to be a useful risk stratification tool for these patients, should it be further validated in larger studies.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- early onset
- chronic kidney disease
- left ventricular
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- mitral valve
- acute heart failure
- sleep quality
- patient reported outcomes
- left atrial
- depressive symptoms
- physical activity
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- electron transfer