This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the etiology,
diagnosis, and treatment of conditions affecting the structure and function of
the right heart, comprising the right atrium, right ventricle, tricuspid valve,
and pulmonary circulation. Anatomy and physiology of the right heart, etiology
and role of imaging of right heart failure, as well as treatment options, from
pharmacological regimes to surgery are included in the text. Algorithms and flow
diagrams are provided with illustrated snapshots of the decisions involved in
the management of these patients. The Failing Right Heart is aimed to serve as
an essential reference for cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, cardiac
anesthesiologists and cardiac intensivists on