Right atrial size relates to right ventricular end-diastolic pressure in an adult population with congenital heart disease

Echocardiography

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 109-116

  Do, Doan Hoa ^a,b,c,d   Therrien, Judith ^a,b,c   Marelli, Ariane ^b,c   Martucci, Giuseppe ^b,c   Afilalo, Jonathan ^a,c   Sebag, Igal A ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

congenital heart disease; diastolic dysfunction; right atrium; right ventricle; right ventricular end diastolic pressure; right ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE END DIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 79251484343     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2010.01277.x     Document Type: Review

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