Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion in the assessment of right ventricular function in children and adolescents after repair of tetralogy of Fallot

L Mercer-Rosa, A Parnell, PR Forfia, W Yang… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Assessing right ventricular (RV) performance is essential for patients with
tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The aim of this study was to investigate the reliability and validity of …

Systolic right ventricular function in pediatric and adolescent patients with tetralogy of Fallot: echocardiography versus magnetic resonance imaging

M Koestenberger, B Nagel, W Ravekes… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) as an
echocardiographic index to assess right ventricular (RV) systolic function has not been …

Exercise echocardiography demonstrates biventricular systolic dysfunction and reveals decreased left ventricular contractile reserve in children after tetralogy of Fallot …

SL Roche, L Grosse-Wortmann, MK Friedberg… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Long-term biventricular systolic performance is a key determinant of clinical
outcomes late after tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair. A need exists for early indices of both left …

Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion and right ventricular ejection fraction in pediatric and adolescent patients with tetralogy of Fallot, patients with atrial septal …

M Koestenberger, B Nagel, W Ravekes… - Clinical research in …, 2011 - Springer
Aims To determine whether TAPSE is an accurate marker of right ventricular (RV) systolic
function in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and patients with small atrial septal defect …

Impaired left ventricular myocardial mechanics and their relation to pulmonary regurgitation, right ventricular enlargement and exercise capacity in asymptomatic …

FP Fernandes, C Manlhiot, SL Roche… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction is common in adults late after repair of
tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The early detection of myocardial dysfunction may be important, but …

The evaluation of right ventricular systolic function in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot by conventional echocardiographic methods and speckle tracking …

AV Kavurt, FA Paç, S Koca… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Right ventricular (RV) function is one of the important prognostic factors in
patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). We aimed to assess RV function by …

Right ventricular global longitudinal strain in repaired tetralogy of Fallot

KD Toro, BD Soriano, S Buddhe - Echocardiography, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Echocardiogram has limitations in effectively assessing right ventricular (RV)
function in children post tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair. We evaluated the utility of speckle …

Right ventricular function in infants, children and adolescents: reference values of the tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) in 640 healthy patients and …

M Koestenberger, W Ravekes, AD Everett… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) is an
echocardiographic measurement to assess right ventricular systolic function in adults. The …

Correlation of right ventricular ejection fraction and tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion in tetralogy of Fallot by magnetic resonance imaging

P Morcos, GW Vick, DJ Sahn, M Jerosch-Herold… - The international journal …, 2009 - Springer
The correlation between right ventricular ejection fraction (RVEF) and tricuspid annular
plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) by two-dimensional (2-D) echo has been repeatedly …

Systolic right ventricular function in children and young adults with pulmonary artery hypertension secondary to congenital heart disease and tetralogy of Fallot …

M Koestenberger, B Nagel, A Avian… - Congenital heart …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE), as echocardiographic
index to assess right ventricular (RV) systolic function, has not been investigated thoroughly …