Impact of Right Ventricular Dysfunction on Short-term and Long-term Mortality in Sepsis

Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in sepsis and septic shock has been infrequently studied and has uncertain prognostic significance.Does RV function impact mortality in sepsis and septic shock?We reviewed the published literature from January 1999 to April 2020 for studies evaluating adult patients with sepsis and septic shock. Study definition of RV dysfunction was used to classify patients. The primary outcome was all-cause mortality divided...