The Value of Right Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in the Evaluation of Adult Patients With Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: a New Tool for a Contemporary Challenge

OBJECTIVE: The role of right ventricular longitudinal strain for assessing patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot is not fully understood. In this study, we aimed to evaluate its relation with other structural and functional parameters in these patients. METHODS: Patients followed-up in a grown-...

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Main Author: Almeida-Morais, L (author)
Other Authors: Pereira-da-Silva, T (author), Branco, LM (author), Timóteo, AT (author), Agapito, A (author), Sousa, L (author), Oliveira, JA (author), Thomas, B (author), Jalles-Tavares, N (author), Soares, R (author), Galrinho, A (author), Cruz Ferreira, R (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Adult
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Exercise Test
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Ventricles
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
Retrospective Studies
Stroke Volume
Systole
Tetralogy of Fallot
Ventricular Function, Right
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
HSM CAR
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2845
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/2845

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