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Synergistic interaction between right ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony and pulmonary regurgitation determines early outcome following tetralogy of Fallot repair☆

Edward W.K. Peng, Stuart Lilley, Brodie Knight, John F. Sinclair, Fiona Lyall, Kenneth MacArthur, James Pollock, Mark Danton

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2009 · 15 citations · 30 references

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Dyssynchronous RV-septal wall mechanics occurs early after Fallot repair. The magnitude of dyssynchrony appears to interact synergistically with pulmonary regurgitation to influence RV dimension and early outcome.

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