Defend the right ventricle with what you know

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1203-1205

  Gomberg Maitland, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CREATININE; DOBUTAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; NORADRENALIN;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CELL PROLIFERATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE TEST; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PROTECTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; HYSTERECTOMY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MASTECTOMY; MORTALITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SURVIVAL; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TISSUE PERFUSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INTENSIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 77953526519     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00011110     Document Type: Editorial

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