Central and peripheral arterial stiffness in patients after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot: Implications or aortic root dilatation

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1827-1830

  Cheung, Y F ^a   Ou, X ^a   Wong, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; AORTA ROOT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPLIANCE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULSE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33845226445     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.091199     Document Type: Article

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