Does pulmonary valve replacement post repair of tetralogy of Fallot improve right ventricular function?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 520-527

  Adamson, Louise ^a   Vohra, Hunaid A ^a   Haw, Marcus P ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Evidence based medicine; Pulmonary valve replacement; Review; Right ventricular function; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BENCHMARKING; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VALVE; STROKE VOLUME; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249134744     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.211011     Document Type: Review

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