Ventricular function and dyssynchrony in children with a functional single right ventricle using real time three‐dimensional echocardiography after fontan operation

• Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Vol. 38; no. 8; pp. 1218 - 1227
• Main Authors: Zhong, Shu‐wen, Zhang, Yu‐Qi, Chen, Li‐jun, Zhang, Zhi‐Fang, Wu, Lan‐Ping, Hong, Wen‐jing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.08.2021
• Subjects: functional single right ventricle; real time three‐dimensional echocardiography; ventricular dyssynchrony; ventricular function

Background This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and clinical value of real time three‐dimensional echocardiography (RT‐3DE) for assessing ventricular systolic dysfunction and dyssynchrony in children with an functional single right ventricle (FSRV) having undergone the Fontan procedure. Meth...