Right heart failure: Toward a common language

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 123-126

  Mehra, Mandeep R ^a   Park, Myung H ^b   Landzberg, Michael J ^a   Lala, Anuradha ^a   Waxman, Aaron B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anatomy; classification; etiology; physiology; pulmonary circulation; pulmonary hypertension; right heart failure; right ventricle

Indexed keywords

HEART HEMODYNAMIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG CIRCULATION; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANATOMY; CLASSIFICATION; ETIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RIGHT HEART FAILURE; RIGHT VENTRICLE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BLOOD CIRCULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84895062937     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.10.015     Document Type: Editorial

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