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Table 1 Characteristics of each study

From: The impact of right ventricular injury on the mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors

Country

Sample size

Setting

Study period

Definition of ARDS

Definition of RV injury

Mortality

Osman /2009

France

145

Multi-center, post-hoc analysis of RCT

January 1999–June 2001

American-European consensus conference

(1) MPAP > 25 mmHg, (2) CVP > PAOP, and (3) SVI < 30 mL/m2, based on PAC

28-day

Bull/2010

United States

367

Post-hoc analysis of multicenter randomized controlled trial

June 2000–Oct 2005

American-European consensus conference

CVP > PAOP

60-day

Fichet/2012

France

50

Single-center, prospective

Not reported

American-European consensus conference

TAPSE < 12 mm or St < 11.5 cm/sec

ICU

Legras/2015

France

166

Multi-center, prospective

November 2009-June 2012

American-European consensus conference

RVEDA/LVEDA ratio > 0.6 associated with systolic paradoxical ventricular septal motion by TTE or TEE

28-day

Lazzeri/2016

Italy

74

Single-center, retrospective

October 2009–December 2013

Berlin definition. All included patients underwent VV-ECMO

RVEDA/LVEDA ratio > 0.6 by TTE or TEE

ICU

Mekonstso Dessap/2016

France

752

Multi-center, prospective

1994–2012

Berlin definition (Although the study was initiated begore 2011, all met the Berlin definition.)

RVEDA/LVEDA ratio > 0.6 associated with septal dyskinesia by TEE

In-hospital

See/2017

Singapore

234

Single-center, prospective

September 2012–May 2014

Berlin definition

RVEDA/LVEDA ratio ≥ 1 by TTE

In-hospital

Bonizzoli/2018

Italy

28

Single-center, retrospective

January 2016–June 2017

Berlin definition

RV free wall strain < 20%

ICU

Zeiton/2018

Egypt

45

Single-center, prospective

June 2016–December 2016

Berlin definition

RVEDA/LVEDA ratio > 0.6 associated with septal dyskinesia by TTE

28-day

  1. RV, right ventricle/right ventricular; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; St, peak systolic velocity at the tricuspid valve; ACP, acute cor pulmonale; VV-ECMO, veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; MPAP, mean pulmonary artery pressure; TTE, transthoracic echocardiography; TEE, transesophageal echocardiography; RCT, randomized controlled trial; PAC, pulmonary artery catheter; MPAP, mean pulmonary artery occlusion pressure; CVP, central venous pressure; PAOP, pulmonary artery occlusion pressure; SVI, stroke volume index