Pulmonary haemodynamics and right ventricular function in cemented vs uncemented total hip arthroplasty-A randomized trial.

Mathias Hård Af SegerstadFredrik OlsenArun PatelErik HoultzBengt NellgårdSven-Erik Ricksten

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2018)

The use of bone cement in total hip arthroplasty increases pulmonary vascular resistance and the afterload of the RV with potentially negative effects on RV performance.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary hypertension
total knee arthroplasty
bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
bone regeneration