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SUBMITTER: Egbe AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7524124 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ESC heart failure 20200626 5
<h4>Aims</h4>Right atrial pressure (RAP) provides a composite measure of right ventricular diastolic dysfunction, right atrial compliance, and volume status, and these three variables are typically abnormal in adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). RAP is a well-established prognostic metric in patients with pulmonary hypertension, and recent data suggest that RAP is associated with clinical outcomes in TOF. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of inferior vena cava (IVC) ...[more]