Left ventricular filling pressure in Tetralogy of Fallot: Correlation between invasive and noninvasive indices

Background: Left heart filling pressures, as measured by pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP), is associated with heart failure related mortality. Because of the prognostic importance of PAWP, several echocardiographic indices have been proposed for noninvasive assessment of PAWP. However, these i...

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Main Authors: Alexander C. Egbe, Keerthana Banala, Rahul Vojjini, Raja Jadav, Mahir Sufian, Patricia A. Pellikka, Naser M. Ammash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719302027