2024
Essential right heart physiology for the perioperative practitioner POQI IX: current perspectives on the right heart in the perioperative period
McEvoy M, Heerdt P, Morton V, Bartz R, Miller T. Essential right heart physiology for the perioperative practitioner POQI IX: current perspectives on the right heart in the perioperative period. Perioperative Medicine 2024, 13: 27. PMID: 38594738, PMCID: PMC11003027, DOI: 10.1186/s13741-024-00378-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRight heart physiologyPerioperative Quality InitiativePerioperative periodRight heartRight ventricular (RV) dysfunctionHeart physiologyRight-sided heart functionRight heart anatomyRight heart diseasePrevent subsequent morbidityRV dysfunctionPerioperative morbidityChronic health issuesHeart functionHeart diseasePerioperative careHeart anatomyPerioperative cliniciansMorbidityPatientsHealth issuesDysfunctionQuality Initiative
2015
Perioperative Management of Pulmonary Hypertension
Goldsmith Y, Ivascu N, McGlothlin D, Heerdt P, Horn E. Perioperative Management of Pulmonary Hypertension. Respiratory Medicine 2015, 12: 437-464. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2636-7_19.ChaptersPulmonary hypertensionPH patientsNoncardiac surgeryPerioperative managementSpecific perioperative managementChronic pulmonary hypertensionRight ventricular failureRight ventricular physiologySeverity of diseaseImpact of chronicPulmonary vasodilatorsPerioperative riskVentricular failurePerioperative careAnesthetic planPostoperative careVentricular physiologyPH centersPreoperative preparationPatient careHypertensionPatientsSurgeryMechanical interventionMultidisciplinary approach
1997
Assessment of Right Ventricular Function
Heerdt P, Dickstein M. Assessment of Right Ventricular Function. Seminars In Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 1997, 1: 215-224. DOI: 10.1177/108925329700100304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRight ventricleLeft ventricleRV functionVentricular functionRight ventricular functionPerioperative careSurgical patientsLV functionPerioperative assessmentRV performanceVenous circulationBlood flowRecent dataVentricleCharacteristics of fillingOverall functionAssessmentPatientsMajor roleLungCliniciansTractCare