Adverse Left Ventricular Mechanics in Adults With Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 420-425

  Tzemos, Nikolaos ^a   Harris, Louise ^a   Carasso, Shemy ^a   Subira, Laura Dos ^a   Greutmann, Matthias ^a   Provost, Yves ^b   Redington, Andrew N ^a   Rakowski, Harry ^a   Siu, Samuel C ^a   Silversides, Candice K ^a  

^a Toronto Congenital Cardiac Centre for Adults   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; STROKE VOLUME; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58949105027     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.09.101     Document Type: Article

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