Open AccessEffect of change in tidal volume on left to right shunt across ventricular septal defect in children – A pilot study
Author(s) -
Pravin Pathak,
Sambhunath Das,
Saurabh Kumar Gupta,
Suruchi Hasija,
Arindam Choudhury,
Parag Gharde,
Neeti Makhija,
Sandeep Chauhan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of pediatric cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-2069
pISSN - 0974-5149
DOI - 10.4103/apc.apc_1_21
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , shunt (medical) , hemodynamics , ventricular outflow tract , tidal volume , vascular resistance , shunting , ventilation (architecture) , blood flow , respiratory system , mechanical engineering , engineering
Pulmonary vascular resistance, an important determinant of shunting across ventricular septal defects (VSD), rises at both extremes of lung volume.