The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical significance of 3D-echocardiography-determined RV dP/dt/EDV by comparing it with invasive measurements in patients with PPH. We studied 20 ...
Evidence of right heart dysfunction—especially right ventricular longitudinal strain (RVLS) on two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2-D STE)—is tightly linked to higher mortality among ...
The inclusion criteria were age < 40 years, BMI < 25 kg/m 2, normal BP, and normal parameters of echocardiographic examination (wall thickness, left and right chamber size, valvular function, and left ...