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Abnormal right ventricular function

MedGen UID:
1769077
•Concept ID:
C5421624
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0033118

Definition

Anomalous physiology (function) of the right ventricle. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evaluation and Management of Right-Sided Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Konstam MA, Kiernan MS, Bernstein D, Bozkurt B, Jacob M, Kapur NK, Kociol RD, Lewis EF, Mehra MR, Pagani FD, Raval AN, Ward C; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; and Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia
Circulation 2018 May 15;137(20):e578-e622. Epub 2018 Apr 12 doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000560. PMID: 29650544
Pulmonary arterial hypertension: pathogenesis and clinical management.
Thenappan T, Ormiston ML, Ryan JJ, Archer SL
BMJ 2018 Mar 14;360:j5492. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5492. PMID: 29540357Free PMC Article
2015 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension: The Joint Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS): Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT).
Galiè N, Humbert M, Vachiery JL, Gibbs S, Lang I, Torbicki A, Simonneau G, Peacock A, Vonk Noordegraaf A, Beghetti M, Ghofrani A, Gomez Sanchez MA, Hansmann G, Klepetko W, Lancellotti P, Matucci M, McDonagh T, Pierard LA, Trindade PT, Zompatori M, Hoeper M; ESC Scientific Document Group
Eur Heart J 2016 Jan 1;37(1):67-119. Epub 2015 Aug 29 doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv317. PMID: 26320113

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Multi-institutional search for patient factors associated with adverse events following tracheotomy.
Montalbaron MB, Tian L, Yu VX, Awad MI, Bensoussan Y, Leber WS, Lamm S, Edelmayer L, Postma GN, Bock JM, Anderson J, Pitman MJ
Am J Otolaryngol 2023 Mar-Apr;44(2):103773. Epub 2022 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103773. PMID: 36657236
Evaluation of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion measured with cardiac MRI in children with tetralogy of Fallot.
Soslow JH, Usoro E, Wang L, Parra DA
Cardiol Young 2016 Apr;26(4):718-24. Epub 2015 Aug 17 doi: 10.1017/S1047951115001456. PMID: 26279488Free PMC Article
Impact of prenatal haemodynamic and functional abnormalities in Ebstein's anomaly on survival.
Freire G, Nguyen T, Sekar P, Wilhm M, Arnold K, Leshko J, Amankwah EK, Huhta J
Cardiol Young 2014 Dec;24(6):1049-56. doi: 10.1017/S1047951114001954. PMID: 25647378
Risk factors for mortality in patients with cardiac device-related infection.
Baman TS, Gupta SK, Valle JA, Yamada E
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2009 Apr;2(2):129-34. Epub 2009 Feb 13 doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.108.816868. PMID: 19808457
Right ventricular performance in essential hypertension after beta-blockade.
Ferlinz J, Easthope JL, Hughes D, Siegel J, Tobis J, Aronow WS
Br Heart J 1981 Jul;46(1):23-9. doi: 10.1136/hrt.46.1.23. PMID: 7023516Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors of Outcomes in Patients With Moderate (Mean Transvalvular Gradient 20 to 40 mm Hg) Aortic Stenosis.
Murphy KR, Khan OA, Rassa AC, Elman MR, Chadderdon SM, Song HK, Golwala H, Cigarroa JE, Zahr FE
Am J Cardiol 2019 Dec 15;124(12):1924-1931. Epub 2019 Oct 2 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.09.022. PMID: 31679642
Helical CT features of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
Kimura F, Sakai F, Sakomura Y, Fujimura M, Ueno E, Matsuda N, Kasanuki H, Mitsuhashi N
Radiographics 2002 Sep-Oct;22(5):1111-24. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.22.5.g02se031111. PMID: 12235341
Ventricular function in myocardial contusion: a preliminary study.
Torres-Mirabal P, Gruenberg JC, Talbert JG, Brown RS
Crit Care Med 1982 Jan;10(1):19-24. doi: 10.1097/00003246-198201000-00005. PMID: 7056050

Therapy

Multi-institutional search for patient factors associated with adverse events following tracheotomy.
Montalbaron MB, Tian L, Yu VX, Awad MI, Bensoussan Y, Leber WS, Lamm S, Edelmayer L, Postma GN, Bock JM, Anderson J, Pitman MJ
Am J Otolaryngol 2023 Mar-Apr;44(2):103773. Epub 2022 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103773. PMID: 36657236
Xamoterol improves right ventricular systolic and diastolic function in pulmonary heart disease.
Oliver RM, Fleming JS, Waller DG
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1996;50(1-2):31-6. doi: 10.1007/s002280050065. PMID: 8739808
Effect of diuretics on cardiopulmonary performance in severe chronic airflow obstruction. A controlled clinical trial.
Mathur PN, Pugsley SO, Powles AC, McEwan MP, Campbell EJ
Arch Intern Med 1984 Nov;144(11):2154-7. PMID: 6388521
Effects of digoxin on exercise capacity and right ventricular function during exercise in chronic airflow obstruction.
Brown SE, Pakron FJ, Milne N, Linden GS, Stansbury DW, Fischer CE, Light RW
Chest 1984 Feb;85(2):187-91. doi: 10.1378/chest.85.2.187. PMID: 6319087
Right ventricular performance in essential hypertension after beta-blockade.
Ferlinz J, Easthope JL, Hughes D, Siegel J, Tobis J, Aronow WS
Br Heart J 1981 Jul;46(1):23-9. doi: 10.1136/hrt.46.1.23. PMID: 7023516Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Multi-institutional search for patient factors associated with adverse events following tracheotomy.
Montalbaron MB, Tian L, Yu VX, Awad MI, Bensoussan Y, Leber WS, Lamm S, Edelmayer L, Postma GN, Bock JM, Anderson J, Pitman MJ
Am J Otolaryngol 2023 Mar-Apr;44(2):103773. Epub 2022 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103773. PMID: 36657236
Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors of Outcomes in Patients With Moderate (Mean Transvalvular Gradient 20 to 40 mm Hg) Aortic Stenosis.
Murphy KR, Khan OA, Rassa AC, Elman MR, Chadderdon SM, Song HK, Golwala H, Cigarroa JE, Zahr FE
Am J Cardiol 2019 Dec 15;124(12):1924-1931. Epub 2019 Oct 2 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.09.022. PMID: 31679642
Impact of prenatal haemodynamic and functional abnormalities in Ebstein's anomaly on survival.
Freire G, Nguyen T, Sekar P, Wilhm M, Arnold K, Leshko J, Amankwah EK, Huhta J
Cardiol Young 2014 Dec;24(6):1049-56. doi: 10.1017/S1047951114001954. PMID: 25647378
Risk factors for mortality in patients with cardiac device-related infection.
Baman TS, Gupta SK, Valle JA, Yamada E
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2009 Apr;2(2):129-34. Epub 2009 Feb 13 doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.108.816868. PMID: 19808457
Right ventricular dysfunction: an independent predictor of adverse outcome in patients with myocarditis.
Mendes LA, Dec GW, Picard MH, Palacios IF, Newell J, Davidoff R
Am Heart J 1994 Aug;128(2):301-7. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(94)90483-9. PMID: 8037097

Clinical prediction guides

Multi-institutional search for patient factors associated with adverse events following tracheotomy.
Montalbaron MB, Tian L, Yu VX, Awad MI, Bensoussan Y, Leber WS, Lamm S, Edelmayer L, Postma GN, Bock JM, Anderson J, Pitman MJ
Am J Otolaryngol 2023 Mar-Apr;44(2):103773. Epub 2022 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103773. PMID: 36657236
Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors of Outcomes in Patients With Moderate (Mean Transvalvular Gradient 20 to 40 mm Hg) Aortic Stenosis.
Murphy KR, Khan OA, Rassa AC, Elman MR, Chadderdon SM, Song HK, Golwala H, Cigarroa JE, Zahr FE
Am J Cardiol 2019 Dec 15;124(12):1924-1931. Epub 2019 Oct 2 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.09.022. PMID: 31679642
Evaluation of tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion measured with cardiac MRI in children with tetralogy of Fallot.
Soslow JH, Usoro E, Wang L, Parra DA
Cardiol Young 2016 Apr;26(4):718-24. Epub 2015 Aug 17 doi: 10.1017/S1047951115001456. PMID: 26279488Free PMC Article
Impact of prenatal haemodynamic and functional abnormalities in Ebstein's anomaly on survival.
Freire G, Nguyen T, Sekar P, Wilhm M, Arnold K, Leshko J, Amankwah EK, Huhta J
Cardiol Young 2014 Dec;24(6):1049-56. doi: 10.1017/S1047951114001954. PMID: 25647378
Right ventricular dysfunction: an independent predictor of adverse outcome in patients with myocarditis.
Mendes LA, Dec GW, Picard MH, Palacios IF, Newell J, Davidoff R
Am Heart J 1994 Aug;128(2):301-7. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(94)90483-9. PMID: 8037097

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