Right atrial area and right ventricular outflow tract akinetic length predict sustained tachyarrhythmia in repaired tetralogy of Fallot

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 3280-3286

  Bonello, Beatrice ^a   Kempny, Aleksander ^a   Uebing, Anselm ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Kilner, Philip J ^a   Diller, Gerhard Paul ^a   Pennell, Dudley J ^a,b   Shore, Darryl F ^a   Ernst, Sabine ^a,b   Gatzoulis, Michael A ^a,b   Babu Narayan, Sonya V ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging; Congenital heart defects; Tachyarrhythmias; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT AKINETIC LENGTH; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT ATRIAL AREA INDEXED TO BODY SURFACE; RIGHT VENTRICULAR RESTRICTIVE PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; TACHYARRHYTHMIAS; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886239941     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.048     Document Type: Article

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