Open AccessCoronary artery Doppler patterns are associated with clinical outcomes post-arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries
Author(s) -
Lynne E. Nield,
Andréea Dragulescu,
Christine MacColl,
Cedric Manlhiot,
Henrik Brun,
Brian W. McCrindle,
Bart Kuipers,
Christopher A. Caldarone,
Steven E.S. Miner,
Luc Mertens
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 2047-2412
pISSN - 2047-2404
DOI - 10.1093/ehjci/jex050
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , great arteries , coronary arteries , artery , right coronary artery , tachycardia , ventricular tachycardia , clinical endpoint , myocardial infarction , heart disease , coronary angiography , clinical trial
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is generally repaired using the arterial switch operation (ASO) involving coronary transfer. The objective of this prospective study was to determine whether specific coronary Doppler patterns intra-operatively predicted adverse early myocardial events.
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