Open AccessEarly right ventricular function following trans-right atrial versus trans-right atrial, trans-right ventricular repair of Tetralogy of Fallot: Results of a prospective randomized study
Author(s) -
Sachin Talwar,
Abhishek Anand,
Bharat Siddarth,
Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan,
Shiv Kumar Choudhary,
Balram Airan
Publication year - 2019
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_40_18
Subject(s) - medicine , tetralogy of fallot , cardiology , ventricular outflow tract , intracardiac injection , body surface area , pulmonary atresia , aortic cross clamp , cardiopulmonary bypass , heart disease
We compared the pre- and post-operative right ventricular (RV) function by tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) between trans-right atrial (t-RA) versus t-RA/RV (RA/RV) approach for the repair of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF).