Resynchronization and strain recovery following reimplantation of anomalous coronary artery: A tissue doppler and three-dimensional echocardiographic study

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-63

  Fornwalt, Brandon K ^a,d   Mahle, William T ^a,b,c   Fyfe, Derek A ^a,b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^c SIBLEY HEART CENTER CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Dimensional echocardiography; Anomalous coronary; Segmental contractility; Strain rate imaging; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

ARTERY TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONVALESCENCE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPLANTATION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846453980     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2007.00073.x     Document Type: Article

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