Central and peripheral arterial stiffness in patients after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot: implications for aortic root dilatation

OBJECTIVES: To test the hypotheses that (1) the central conduit arteries stiffen preferentially over the peripheral conduit arteries in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (ToF); and (2) central arterial stiffening is related to aortic root dilatation. DESIGN AND PATIENTS: Heart–femoral pulse...

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Main Authors: Cheung, Y F, Ou, X, Wong, S J
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Group 2006
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Congenital Heart Disease
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1861289/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16775086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2006.091199
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