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Postsystolic Shortening Is Associated with Altered Right Ventricular Function in Children after Tetralogy of Fallot Surgical Repair

The aim of the study was to determine whether segmental interactions, as expressed by postsystolic shortening (PSS), affects RV mechanics and are connected with impaired systolic and diastolic function in rTOF children. Patients and Methods: 55 rTOF adolescent (study group), and 34 healthy volunteer...

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Autores principales: Pietrzak, Radosław, Werner, Bożena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5207703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28046050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169178