2023
Right Heart Failure in the Intensive Care Unit: Etiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Tarras E, Khosla A, Heerdt P, Singh I. Right Heart Failure in the Intensive Care Unit: Etiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2023, 8850666231216889. PMID: 38031338, DOI: 10.1177/08850666231216889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRight heart failureFailure patientsHeart failureTreatment optionsIntensive care unit settingMechanical circulatory support devicesIntensive care unitCirculatory support devicesCardio-pulmonary physiologyCare unitDifferent pharmacotherapiesUnit settingClinical guidancePathophysiological manifestationsCirculatory physiologyIntensivistsPatientsSupport devicesSupport optionsCirculatory systemHigh rateTreatmentDiagnosisFailureOptions
2018
Perioperative pulmonary thromboembolism
Ruohoniemi DM, Sista AK, Doany CF, Heerdt PM. Perioperative pulmonary thromboembolism. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2018, 31: 75-82. PMID: 29206697, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubmassive pulmonary emboliCatheter-directed therapyPulmonary emboliSystemic anticoagulationIntervention efficacyMean pulmonary artery pressurePerioperative pulmonary thromboembolismPulmonary artery pressureCurrent treatment optionsWarrants further investigationInadequacy of treatmentArtery pressurePulmonary thromboembolismPostoperative patientsPulmonary embolismRelative contraindicationSurgical patientsAggressive interventionIntraoperative embolizationPerioperative patientsTreatment optionsOptimizing therapyPromising efficacyElevated riskVentricular monitoring