Left ventricular mechanics and geometry in patients with congenital complete atrioventricular block

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3430-3435

  Kertesz, Naomi J ^c,d   Friedman, Richard A ^c,d   Colan, Steven D ^a,b   Walsh, Edward P ^a,b   Gajarski, Robert J ^c,d   Gray, Portia S ^a,b   Shirley, Ramona ^c,d   Geva, Tal ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Heart block; Remodeling; Systole; Ventricles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMEGALY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0030862334     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.10.3430     Document Type: Article

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