Key result
Management of acute right ventricular failure focuses on minimizing pulmonary vascular resistance and maintaining systemic blood pressure, utilizing agents such as iloprost, milrinone, and sildenafil.
Population
Patients at risk of perioperative decompensation due to acute right ventricular failure or severe pulmonary…
Design
Review
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May inform perioperative RV failure strategies; leaves open need for randomized validation of agents.
This review highlights the pathophysiology and management strategies for acute right ventricular failure in the perioperative setting, emphasizing the reduction of pulmonary vascular resistance and maintenance of systemic blood pressure.
Paul Forrest (2009) conducted a review in Acute right ventricular failure. Management of acute right ventricular failure focuses on minimizing pulmonary vascular resistance and maintaining systemic blood pressure, utilizing agents such as iloprost, milrinone, and sildenafil.
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