End‐Diastolic Forward Flow and Restrictive Physiology in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

J Van den Eynde, E Derdeyn… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Pulmonary arterial end‐diastolic forward flow (EDFF) following repaired
tetralogy of Fallot has been thought to represent right ventricular (RV) restrictive physiology …

Residual pulmonary stenosis and right ventricular contractility in repaired tetralogy of Fallot

Y Tominaga, S Iwai, M Taira, S Tsumura… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES The impact of residual pulmonary stenosis (rPS) or right ventricular (RV)
outflow tract obstruction on prognosis after surgical pulmonary valve insertion) in repaired …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical significance of diastolic dysfunction on outcomes of pulmonary valve replacement for pulmonary insufficiency

Y Tominaga, M Taira, T Watanabe, M Hasegawa… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives According to the current guidelines of pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) for
pulmonary insufficiency, the age at the time of PVR is becoming younger. However, recent …

End-diastolic forward flow in repaired tetralogy of Fallot: Mid-term outcomes from a single center

Y Huang, X Cai, L Zhong, W Xie, Q Lou, J Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Pulmonary arterial end-diastolic forward flow (EDFF) following repaired
tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF) is recognized as right ventricular (RV) restrictive physiology, which …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of right atrial dilatation and long-term function after right ventricular outflow tract surgical repair: Quantification of restrictive physiology matters

MA Pijuan-Domenech, S Montserrat, V Pineda… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Right ventricular (RV) diastolic dysfunction in patients with a surgically-repaired RV outflow
tract (RVOT) obstruction merits further studies. Right atrial (RA) dilation and function may be …

Clinical trajectory and the interpretation of end-diastolic forward flow in tetralogy of Fallot

J Van den Eynde, E Derdeyn… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We read with interest the article by Tominaga et al.[1], which showed that persistent end-
diastolic forward flow (EDFF) following pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) was associated …

Ionescu-Shiley: the forgotten biological valve prosthesis

M Cuomo, RA Cesnjevar… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We do not want to be fussy, but we have to stress that the Ionescu-Shiley prosthesis is a
biological and not a mechanical prosthesis. We believe that all statistical results and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for atrial arrhythmia recurrence after atrial arrhythmia surgery with pulmonary valve replacement

Y Tominaga, M Taira, T Watanabe, M Hasegawa… - JTCVS open, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Atrial arrhythmias are a significant cause of late morbidity and mortality in
patients after tetralogy of Fallot repair. However, reports on their recurrence following atrial …

Reply to Cuomo et al

G Brancaccio - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2021 - academic.oup.com
I appreciate the comments of Cuomo et al.[1]. They correctly pointed out a typo in Table 2 of
our recently published manuscript [2]. It is extremely gratifying to know that readers are …

Persistent end-diastolic forward flow: not a good sign

A Pijuan-Domenech - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of adults with congenital heart disease repaired during infancy has
increased over the last decades. Residual pulmonary insufficiency is a highly prevalent …