Abstract

Background: Determination of right atrial (RA) size has recently gained more interest, especially in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) with right heart dysfunction. We investigated growth related changes of RA dimensions in healthy children and the predictive value of RA variables in identifying enlarged RAs in children with secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) and children with pulmonary hypertension (PH) secondary to CHD (PH-CHD).

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