Early and 1-year outcome and predictors of adverse outcome following monocusp pulmonary valve reconstruction for patients with tetralogy of Fallot: A prospective observational study

Early and 1-year outcome and predictors of adverse outcome following monocusp pulmonary valve reconstruction for patients with tetralogy of Fallot: A prospective observational study

Background and Objectives: Repair of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) with monocusp pulmonary valve reconstruction prevents pulmonary regurgitation (PR) for a variable period. Since postoperative outcome is governed by PR and right ventricular function, we sought to assess the severity of pulmonary regurgi...

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Main Authors: Deepa Sasikumar, Bijulal Sasidharan, Jaganmohan A Tharakan, Baiju S Dharan, Thomas Mathew, Jayakumar Karunakaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Congenital heart surgery
pulmonary regurgitation
pulmonary stenosis
tetralogy of Fallot
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2014;volume=7;issue=1;spage=5;epage=12;aulast=Sasikumar

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