Impact of general anesthesia on the echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular function in pediatric patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

IF 2.2 4区医学 Q2 CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Pulmonary Circulation Pub Date : 2024-09-20 eCollection Date: 2024-07-01 DOI:10.1002/pul2.12435

Charles T Simpkin, Billy J McElroy, Gareth J Morgan, David Dunbar Ivy, Dale A Burkett, Mark D Twite, Benjamin S Frank

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Abstract

One of the great diagnostic challenges for children with pulmonary arterial hypertension is the need for general anesthesia (GA) to enable successful right heart catheterization. Here, for the first time, we describe how echocardiographic estimates of right ventricular function and pulmonary pressures change in pediatric patients during GA.

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全身麻醉对肺动脉高压儿科患者右心室功能超声心动图评估的影响。

肺动脉高压患儿在诊断方面面临的一大挑战是需要进行全身麻醉（GA）才能成功进行右心导管检查。在此，我们首次描述了儿童患者在全身麻醉期间右心室功能和肺动脉压力的超声心动图估计值是如何变化的。

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来源期刊

Pulmonary Circulation Medicine-Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

CiteScore

4.20

自引率

11.50%

发文量

153

审稿时长

15 weeks

期刊介绍： Pulmonary Circulation''s main goal is to encourage basic, translational, and clinical research by investigators, physician-scientists, and clinicans, in the hope of increasing survival rates for pulmonary hypertension and other pulmonary vascular diseases worldwide, and developing new therapeutic approaches for the diseases. Freely available online, Pulmonary Circulation allows diverse knowledge of research, techniques, and case studies to reach a wide readership of specialists in order to improve patient care and treatment outcomes.