2017
Accuracy of a Simulation Algorithm for Modelling LV Contractility, Diastolic Capacitance, and Energetics Using Data Available From Common Hemodynamic Monitors and Echocardiography
Heerdt PM, Korfhagen S, Ezz H, Oromendia C. Accuracy of a Simulation Algorithm for Modelling LV Contractility, Diastolic Capacitance, and Energetics Using Data Available From Common Hemodynamic Monitors and Echocardiography. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2017, 32: 381-388. PMID: 29153929, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.09.032.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Case report: paradoxical ventricular septal motion in the setting of primary right ventricular myocardial failure
Maslow A, Schwartz C, Mahmood F, Singh A, Heerdt PM. Case report: paradoxical ventricular septal motion in the setting of primary right ventricular myocardial failure. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 2009, 56: 510-517. PMID: 19475470, DOI: 10.1007/s12630-009-9108-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRV myocardial tissueRV ejectionSystemic hypotensionSeptal motionParadoxical ventricular septal motionMyocardial tissueRV fractional areaVentricular septal motionEnd-organ dysfunctionRight heart failureRight ventricular failureMitral valve replacementVentricular systolic functionEarly postoperative periodSystemic organ failureSystemic organ functionSystolic septal motionMultiple inotropesVasopressor administrationVentricular failureEchocardiographic evaluationHemodynamic instabilityInotropic medicationsPostoperative periodSystolic function