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Vascular and Autonomic Function in Preschool‐aged Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare indices of vascular health and heart rate variability in preschool-aged children with repaired congenital heart disease (CHD) including tetralogy of Fallot (n = 6) and coarctation of the aorta (n = 6). DESIGN:   A cross-sectional study design was used. All measures were noninvasive and collected over a single testing session under the supervision of a parent/guardian.

Authors

Currie KD; Martin AA; Millar PJ; Stone ND; Timmons BW; Dillenburg RF; MacDonald MJ

Journal

Congenital Heart Disease, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 289–297

Publisher

Tech Science Press

Publication Date

May 2012

DOI

10.1111/j.1747-0803.2012.00664.x

ISSN

1747-079X