Prognostic impact of isolated right ventricular dysfunction in sepsis and septic shock: an 8-year historical cohort study

Prognostic impact of isolated right ventricular dysfunction in sepsis and septic shock: an 8-year historical cohort study

Abstract Background Echocardiographic myocardial dysfunction is reported commonly in sepsis and septic shock, but there are limited data on sepsis-related right ventricular dysfunction. This study sought to evaluate the association of right ventricular dysfunction with clinical outcomes in patients...

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Main Authors: Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Mukesh Kumar, Govind Pandompatam, Ankit Sakhuja, Rahul Kashyap, Kianoush Kashani, Ognjen Gajic, Jeffrey B. Geske, Jacob C. Jentzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Sepsis
Septic shock
Right ventricle
Sepsis-related myocardial dysfunction
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0319-9

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