Computational haemodynamic analysis of left pulmonary artery angulation effects on pulmonary blood flow

CONCLUSIONS
Acute LPA angulation is associated with adverse haemodynamic performance. This should be particularly addressed during the reconstruction of pulmonary artery in the repair of tetralogy of Fallot.

Source: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery - September 25, 2016 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Zhang, W., Liu, J., Yan, Q., Liu, J., Hong, H., Mao, L. Tags: Electrophysiology - arrhythmias, Mechanical Circulatory Assistance Congenital Source Type: research