Factor Information
Data ID 2710
Factor Correlation between Qp/Qs and the frequency of segmental emphysematous change in left lung
Description There was significant correlation between Qp/Qs and the frequency of segmental emphysematous change in right and left lung (R2 = 0.48; p < 0.05, and R2 = 0.49; p < 0.05, respectively).
Biomarker NA
Classification Z (combined factor - combined factor)
Association
Application diagnosis and risk assessment
Objective The present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and the location of segmental emphysematous change in congenital heart disease (CHD) patients with increased pulmonary blood flow using multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT).
p Value <0.05
Conclusion There was significant correlation between Qp/Qs and the frequency of segmental emphysematous change in right and left lung (R2 = 0.48; p < 0.05, and R2 = 0.49; p < 0.05, respectively).
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 615
CHD Type isolated CHD
CHD Subtype ASD/VSD/PDA/CAVSD
Reference
PMID 21621459
Year 2011
Title Pulmonary emphysematous changes in patients with congenital heart disease associated with increased pulmonary blood flow: evaluation using multidetector-row computed tomography
Sample
Population children and adolescents
Source consecutive patients
Region Tokushima, Japan
Method A total of 129 consecutive patients (mean age, 5.8±5.4 years; range, 1 month to 24 years) underwent MDCT angiography of the thorax.
Race Asian
Disease History N/A
Treatment History catheterisation
Group Emphysema in Left Lung(Treatment) N/A(Control)
Number 59 59
Age 8.2±5.9 (0.1–22) years 8.2±5.9 (0.1–22) years
Gender (Male: Female) 29:30 29:30
Marker Level N/A N/A