Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5610137 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Single ventricle atrium is dilated, has deceased compliance, decreased early diastolic emptying, and increased reliance on active atrial contraction for ventricular filling. This deviates from normal early childhood maturational changes and appears to parallel those of an atrium facing early ventricular diastolic dysfunction.
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Authors
Nee Scze MBChB, Jeffrey F. MD, Sachie MD, Shelby MD, Luis MBBS, Edythe B. MBBS,