Elevated Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Reduced Exercise Capacity in Adult Patients Operated on for Tetralogy of Fallot Is Due to Biventricular Dysfunction as Determined by the Myocardial Performance Index

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1377-1382

  Norozi, Kambiz ^a   Buchhorn, Reiner ^b   Bartmus, Dietmar ^b   Alpers, Valentin ^b   Arnhold, Jan O ^b   Schoof, Stephan ^a   Zoege, Monika ^a   Binder, Lutz ^b   Geyer, Siegfried ^a   Wessel, Armin ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EXERCISE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 33646033022     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.057     Document Type: Article

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