Echocardiographic assessment of radial right ventricular function in heart transplant recipients

Echocardiographic assessment of radial right ventricular function in heart transplant recipients

Abstract Aims Right ventricular (RV) allograft dysfunction is present in half of all heart transplant (HT) recipients. Non‐invasive assessment of RV function in the setting of rejection is not well described. We outline an echocardiographic technique, short‐axis fractional area change (SAXFAC), to e...

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Main Authors: Marc Atzenhoefer, Arshad Jahangir, Abby Payne, Mohamed Hendawi, Omar Dakwar, Mahmoud Ali, Vinay Thohan, Lakshmi Muthukumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Function
Heart transplant
Non‐invasive
Rejection
Right ventricle
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13651

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