Cheung Michael M H, Konstantinov Igor E, Redington Andrew N
Division of Cardiology, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, M5G 1X8 Ontario, Canada.
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Summer;17(2):155-9. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2005.02.006.
With increasing follow-up of patients after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot, the long-term complications of chronic pulmonary regurgitation (PR), ventricular dilation, electrical inhomogeneity and myocardial scarring are becoming apparent. In this article we review the existing literature regarding the deleterious effects of chronic PR in these patients and the current data regarding the timing and mode of intervention.
随着法洛四联症手术修复后患者随访时间的增加,慢性肺动脉反流(PR)、心室扩张、电不均一性和心肌瘢痕形成等长期并发症日益明显。在本文中,我们回顾了有关慢性PR对这些患者有害影响的现有文献,以及有关干预时机和方式的当前数据。