CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES
Assessment of pulmonary regurgitation by Doppler-echocardiography in patients after repair of tetralogy of Fallot
Published 2012-07-03
Keywords
- TETRALOGY OF FALLOT,
- PULMONARY REGURGITATION,
- DOPPLER-ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
How to Cite
Nartsissova, G., Prokhorova, D., Matveeva, N., Gorbatykh, Y., Sinelnikov, Y., & Omelchenko, A. (2012). Assessment of pulmonary regurgitation by Doppler-echocardiography in patients after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Patologiya Krovoobrashcheniya I Kardiokhirurgiya, 16(2), 15–19. https://doi.org/10.21688/1681-3472-2012-2-15-19
Copyright (c) 2012 Nartsissova G.P., Prokhorova D.S., Matveeva N.V., Gorbatykh Yu.N., Sinelnikov Yu.S., Omelchenko A.Yu.

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Abstract
Results of Doppler-echocardiography of 42 patients who underwent repair of tetralogy of Fallot by using various surgical techniques are presented. 61.9% patients had significant pulmonary regurgitation, which correlated with the duration of follow-up and their right ventricle dilatation matched the jet area. Criteria of severity of pulmonary regurgitation are defined.References
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