Right Ventricular Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1073-1079

  Friedberg, Mark K ^a   Silverman, Norman H ^a   Dubin, Anne M ^a   Rosenthal, David N ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMAGING; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QRS COMPLEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34548242356     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.02.015     Document Type: Article

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