Echocardiographic and morphological correlations in tetralogy of Fallot

European Heart Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 221-231

  Gatzoulis, M A ^a   Soukias, N ^a   Ho, S Y ^a   Josen, M ^a   Anderson, R H ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Outflow obstruction; Pathology; Pulmonary trunk; Tetralogy of Fallot; Ventricular

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; HUMANS; INFANT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 0033025380     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.1998.1273     Document Type: Article

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