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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Right Ventricular Dysfunction before and after Cardiac Surgery: Prognostic Implications.

Anna Merlo, Camilla Cirelli, Enrico Vizzardi, Laura Fiorendi, Federica Roncali, Marco Marino, Maurizio Merlo, Michele Senni, Edoardo Sciatti

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Anna MerloSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan-Bicocca, 20126 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-3850-8030
Camilla CirelliSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan-Bicocca, 20126 Milan, Italy.
Enrico VizzardiSection of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health, University of Brescia, 25133 Brescia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3544-6104
Laura FiorendiCardiology 1 Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24121 Bergamo, Italy.
Federica RoncaliCardiology 1 Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24121 Bergamo, Italy.
Marco MarinoCardiology 1 Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24121 Bergamo, Italy.
Maurizio MerloCardiac Surgery Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24121 Bergamo, Italy.
Michele SenniSchool of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan-Bicocca, 20126 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5502-7882
Edoardo SciattiCardiology 1 Unit, ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24121 Bergamo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3479-3454
Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII · ITUniversity of Milano-Bicocca · ITUniversity of Brescia · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Right ventricular dysfunction is a prognostic factor for morbidity and mortality across a broad spectrum of cardiovascular diseases. While the role of the right ventricle in surgical patients has emerged, the prognostic impact of right ventricular dysfunction remains unclear in a large cardiac surgery population. We reviewed the existing literature about the role of right ventricular dysfunction in adults undergoing different kinds of cardiac surgery either present before or developed after surgery itself. Pre- and post-operative right ventricular dysfunction has demonstrated substantial prognostic implications. However, there remains a lack of consensus regarding its definition and diagnostic criteria. The available literature is limited to small-sized studies, underscoring the need for studies with larger populations.

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cardiac surgeryechocardiographyprognosisright ventricular dysfunction

Identifiers

PMID38541835
PMCPMC10971639
OpenAlexW4392658077

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