Comparison of Pulmonary Artery Pressure Measurement With Doppler Echocardiography or With Right Heart Catheterization in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease

Comparison of Pulmonary Artery Pressure Measurement With Doppler Echocardiography or With Right Heart Catheterization in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease

Background: Doppler echocardiography (D-ECHO) is a commonly used imaging tool for both diagnosis and follow-up examination of congenital heart disease (CHD). The goal of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of D-ECHO as used to measure an estimate sPAP in pediatric patients with CHD.Methods: A pro...

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Main Authors: Dan Yin, Ying Wang, Min Zheng, Huijing Wei, Mi Li, Tiewei Lv, Yonghong Bai, Jie Tian, Xiaoyun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
pediatrics
congenital heart disease
echocardiography
systolic pulmonary artery pressure
right heart catheterization
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00421/full

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