Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening and progressive disease of
various origins characterized by pulmonary vascular remodeling that leads to increased …

Introduction Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is an important therapy for acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS), pulmonary hypertension and pediatric hypoxemic respiratory failure …

Os principais achados anatomopatológicos da EM consistem no espessamento dos folhetos
valvares, áreas de calcificação, fusão comissural e encurtamento de cordoalhas33 …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe disease that affects people of all ages. It can occur
as an idiopathic disorder at birth or as part of a variety of cardiovascular and pulmonary …

Perioperative organ injury remains a medical, social and economic problem in cardiac
surgery. Patients with postoperative organ dysfunction have increases in morbidity, length of …

The role of the left ventricle in ICU patients with circulatory shock has long been considered.
However, acute right ventricle (RV) dysfunction causes and aggravates many common …

Objective. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the effect of pharmacological
therapy of pulmonary hypertension in the perioperative setting of elective cardiac surgery …

BACKGROUND: In cardiac surgery, pulmonary hypertension is an important prognostic
factor for which several treatments have been suggested over time. In this systematic review …

Two cases of patients that developed right ventricular failure (RVF) after cardiac valve
surgery are presented with a narrative revision of the literature. RVF involves a great …

Nitric oxide (NO) has come far since being discovered serendipitously to relax vascular
smooth muscle. Initially, administered to animals to reduce pulmonary artery pressures and …