Right ventricular mechanics and QRS duration in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot: Implications of infundibular disease

Circulation

Volumn 116, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1532-1539

  Uebing, Anselm ^a,b,c   Gibson, Derek G ^a   Babu Narayan, Sonya V ^a,b   Diller, Gerhard P ^a,b   Dimopoulos, Konstantinos ^a,b   Goktekin, Omer ^a,b   Spence, Mark S ^a,b   Andersen, Kai ^a,b   Henein, Michael Y ^a   Gatzoulis, Michael A ^a,b   Li, Wei ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronization therapy; QRS duration; Right ventricular mechanics; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CYCLE; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSFUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 34848924982     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.688770     Document Type: Article

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