Ventricular Mechanics After Repair of Subarterial and Perimembranous VSDs

ConclusionAdolescents and adults late after repair of subarterial and perimembranous VSDs show impairment of RV systolic and diastolic myocardial deformation. The RV outflow function and LV systolic deformation appear to be worse after repair of subarterial defects.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - October 30, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sit ‐yee Kwok, Susanna So‐shan Yeung, Vivian Wing‐yi Li, Yiu‐fai Cheung Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research