Figure 2From: Septic cardiomyopathy Long-axis view of the left ventricle by a transesophageal approach in a patient ventilated for septic shock. At day 1 (panel A), the patient had right ventricular dysfunction illustrated by major dilatation of the right ventricle. At day 2 (panel B), this was corrected. RV, right ventricle; LV, left ventricle.Back to article page