On the possibility to increase sensitivity of diagnostic tests for fixed pulmonary hypertension in heart transplant candidates

On the possibility to increase sensitivity of diagnostic tests for fixed pulmonary hypertension in heart transplant candidates

Background: Fixed pulmonary hypertension (PH) in heart transplant candidates is a risk factor for right ventricular failure in the postoperative period and early mortality. Patients with fixed PH are not included in the waiting list. Thus, the correct assessment of the pulmonary circulation before t...

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Main Authors: M. A. Bortsova, A. E. Bautin, A. S. Yakovlev, P. A. Fedotov, Yu. V. Sazonova, A. O. Marichev, D. M. Tashkhanov, I. V. Sukhova, R. V. Vizer, O. M. Moiseeva, M. Yu. Sitnikova, M. L. Gordeev
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: MONIKI 2019-07-01
Series:Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny
Subjects:
heart transplantation
pulmonary hypertension
right heart catheterization
pulmonary vasoreactivity test
levosimendan
Online Access:https://www.almclinmed.ru/jour/article/view/1066

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