Impact of Initial Shunt Type on Cardiac Size and Function in Children With Single Right Ventricle Anomalies Before the Fontan Procedure: The Single Ventricle Reconstruction Extension Trial - FROMMELT, Peter C; GERSTENBERGER, Eric; MCCANDLESS, Rachel T; MERTENS, Luc; PEARSON, Gail D; SPENCER, Carolyn; THACKER, Deepika; WILLIAMS, Ismee A; WONG, Pierre C; NEWBURGER, Jane W; CNOTA, James F; COHEN, Meryl S; et al. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2014)
Keywords: Aorta - physiopathology; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiology. Vascular system; Child; Child, Preschool; Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava; Echocardiography - methods; Echocardiography, Doppler; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Fontan Procedure - methods; Heart; Heart - physiology; Humans; Infant; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Medical sciences; Norwood Procedures - methods; Organ Size; Systole; Treatment Outcome; Tricuspid Valve - physiopathology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - physiopathology; Ventricular Function, Right - physiology; Human; Cardiac performance; Shunt; Size; Right ventricle; Cardiovascular disease; Anatomical reconstruction; Fontan operation; Congenital disease; Extension; Type; Treatment; Malformation; Surgery; Heart disease; Clinical trial; Single ventricle; Anomaly; Circulatory system; Cardiology; Child; Norwood; hypoplastic left heart syndrome; echocardiography