Right Ventricular Mechanical Pattern in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery: A Predictor of Post-Operative Dysfunction?

Márton Tokodi, Endre Németh, Bálint Károly Lakatos, Erika Kispál, Zoltán Tősér, Levente Staub, K. Rácz, Ádám Soltész, Szabolcs Szigeti, Tamás Varga,

ESC Heart Failure · 2020 · 55 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

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.

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