Regional and global right ventricular dysfunction in asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic patients with congenitally corrected transposition

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 168-173

  Tulevski, Igor I ^a   Zijta, Frank M ^a   Smeijers, Anika S ^a   Dodge Khatami, Ali ^a,c   van der Wall, Ernst E ^b   Mulder, Barbara J M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Congenitally corrected transposition; Wall motion and thickening

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; PROVOCATION TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 15944373838     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951104002094     Document Type: Article

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