The adverse effects of the respiratory effort on the pulmonary circulation are independent of the ejection fraction and heart failure etiology

• Published in: European heart journal Vol. 43; no. Supplement_2
• Main Authors: Markovitch, N, Rispler, S, Feld, Y, Solomonica, A, Yalonetsky, S, Musallamis, A, Kerner, A, Roguin, A, Landesberg, A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 03.10.2022

Abstract Introduction Heart failure (HF) is associated with hemodynamic lung congestion that leads to dyspnea and excessive respiratory effort. Purpose We hypothesized that this HF induced excessive respiratory effort adversely affects both ventricles loading conditions, leading to a vicious cardiop...