Fig. 4From: Pulmonary Hypertension in an Oncologic Intensive Care UnitManagement of right ventricular failure. Strategies to stabilize should be taken swiftly and concomitantly rather than sequentially. Consultation and transfer of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to a specialized pulmonary hypertension center should be considered. Definition of abbreviations: ARDS, adult respiratory distress syndrome; PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension; RV, right ventricular; IV, intravenous; R, right heart; L, left heartBack to chapter page