What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation?

Critical Care

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2006, Pages

  Cecconi, Maurizio ^a,b   Johnston, Edward ^c   Rhodes, Andrew ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; ILOPROST; INOTROPIC AGENT; LEVOSIMENDAN; MILRINONE; MORPHINE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SILDENAFIL; VASODILATOR AGENT; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COR PULMONALE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; THERAPY EFFECT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SWAN GANZ CATHETER;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CRITICAL CARE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPOVENTILATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEPSIS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 34548424713     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc4832     Document Type: Review

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