A decade of progress in critical care echocardiography: a narrative review

A Vieillard-Baron, SJ Millington, F Sanfilippo… - Intensive care …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction This narrative review focusing on critical care echocardiography (CCE) has
been written by a group of experts in the field, with the aim of outlining the state of the art in …

Pathophysiology, echocardiographic evaluation, biomarker findings, and prognostic implications of septic cardiomyopathy: a review of the literature

RR Ehrman, AN Sullivan, MJ Favot, RL Sherwin… - Critical Care, 2018 - Springer
Background Sepsis is a common condition encountered by emergency and critical care
physicians, with significant costs, both economic and human. Myocardial dysfunction in …

Genome-wide analysis of left ventricular image-derived phenotypes identifies fourteen loci associated with cardiac morphogenesis and heart failure development

N Aung, JD Vargas, C Yang, CP Cabrera, HR Warren… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The genetic basis of left ventricular (LV) image-derived phenotypes, which play
a vital role in the diagnosis, management, and risk stratification of cardiovascular diseases …

Cardiovascular clusters in septic shock combining clinical and echocardiographic parameters: a post hoc analysis

G Geri, P Vignon, A Aubry, AL Fedou, C Charron… - Intensive care …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Mechanisms of circulatory failure are complex and frequently intricate in septic
shock. Better characterization could help to optimize hemodynamic support. Methods Two …

Left ventricular systolic function evaluated by strain echocardiography and relationship with mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock: a systematic review …

F Sanfilippo, C Corredor, N Fletcher, L Tritapepe… - Critical Care, 2018 - Springer
Background Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction is associated with poor outcomes, but
traditional measurements of systolic function such as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) …

Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction

KR Walley - Current opinion in critical care, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a major contributor to
outcome of septic shock. Significant strides have been made in understanding the …

Is left ventricular systolic dysfunction associated with increased mortality among patients with sepsis and septic shock?

S Dugar, R Sato, S Chawla, JY You, X Wang, R Grimm… - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The impact of left ventricular (LV) systolic function on outcomes in patients with
sepsis and septic shock remains uncertain. The association, if any, may be nonlinear …

Therapeutic S100A8/A9 blockade inhibits myocardial and systemic inflammation and mitigates sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction

G Jakobsson, P Papareddy, H Andersson… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Aims The triggering factors of sepsis-induced myocardial
dysfunction (SIMD) are poorly understood and are not addressed by current treatments …

Performance comparison of ventricular and arterial dP/dtmax for assessing left ventricular systolic function during different experimental loading and contractile …

MI Monge Garcia, Z Jian, JJ Settels, C Hunley… - Critical Care, 2018 - Springer
Background Maximal left ventricular (LV) pressure rise (LV dP/dt max), a classical marker of
LV systolic function, requires LV catheterization, thus surrogate arterial pressure waveform …

Do underlying cardiovascular diseases have any impact on hospitalised patients with COVID-19?

J Zhang, S Lu, X Wang, X Jia, J Li, H Lei, Z Liu, F Liao… - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives An outbreak of the highly contagious severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has sickened thousands of people in China. The purpose of …