Dr. Ryan Tedford

Dr. Ryan Tedford, an expert in right ventricular failure and section chief of heart failure, shares his deep knowledge on a condition that often flies under the radar. He explains how to accurately diagnose RV failure through critical hemodynamic measures and why understanding the right heart is vital in severe illnesses. Tedford emphasizes the importance of fluid management and the role of pulmonary vasodilators and inotropes. He also discusses the right ventricle's surprising resilience and its potential for recovery with proper care.