Je funkce pravé komory důležitá pro prognózu pacientů s chronickým srdečním selháním?
Title in English | Is the function of right ventricle important for prognosis of patients with chronic heart failure? |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2005 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Cor et Vasa |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
Keywords | Right ventricle; prognosis; chronic heart failure |
Description | To determine whether right ventricular (RV) function is an important factor for the prognosis of patients with chronic heart failure.Right ventricular dysfunction was more manifest in patients who died or had transplantation compared with survivors. The former also showed higher TNF-alpha levels. Right ventricular function is an important factor affecting the survival of patients with chronic heart failure. |
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