Acute left ventricular failure after bilateral lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jan;145(1):e7-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.10.020. Epub 2012 Nov 8.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Cardiotonic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diastole
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Failure / etiology*
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / surgery*
  • Lung Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Circulation
  • Stroke Volume
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography
  • Vascular Resistance
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / therapy
  • Ventricular Function, Left
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Cardiotonic Agents