title: Simple functional imaging of the right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension: Can right ventricular ejection fraction be improved?
authors.affiliation: Pittsburgh Heart, Lung, Blood and Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Rebecca R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Vanderpool
authors.affiliation: Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Arizona: Tucson, Tucson, AZ, USA.
authors.forename: Franz
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rischard
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Naeije
authors.affiliation: Bioengineering, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA.
authors.forename: Kendall
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hunter
authors.affiliation: Pittsburgh Heart, Lung, Blood and Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Division of Cardiology, Departments of Medicine and Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute, United States. Electronic address: simonma@upmc.edu.
authors.forename: Marc A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Simon
mesh_terms: D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D019028:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / Q000379:methods*; D013318:Stroke Volume; D018497:Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D016278:Ventricular Function, Right / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: Pulmonary hypertension; RV ejection fraction; RV-PA coupling; Right ventricular function