Evaluation of postoperative pulmonary regurgitation after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot: Comparison between Doppler echocardiography and MR velocity mapping

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 186-191

  Grothoff, Matthias ^a   Spors, Birgit ^a   Abdul Khaliq, Hasim ^b   Gutberlet, Matthias ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac MR; Echocardiography; Flow measurement; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

EID: 38049012940     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0691-y     Document Type: Article

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