Left ventricular mechanics after closure of ventricular septal defect: Influence of size of the defect and age at surgical repair

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 320-328

  Pacileo, Giuseppe ^a,b   Pisacane, Carlo ^a   Russo, Maria Giovanna ^a   Zingale, Franca ^a   Auricchio, Umberto ^a   Vosa, Carlo ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a  

^a MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Ventricular septal defect repair

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MALE; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032113438     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s104795110000682x     Document Type: Article

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