A. K. T. Chau

Outcome of infants with right atrial isomerism: is prognosis better with normal pulmonary venous drainage?

Cheung, Y F, Cheng, V Y W, Chau, A K T, Chiu, C S W, Yung, T C, Leung, M P

Objective: To compare the outcome of infants and children who have right atrial isomerism and normal pulmonary venous drainage with those who have anomalous drainage, and to determine factors...

Pericardial effusion after open heart surgery for congenital heart disease

Cheung, E W Y, Ho, S A, Tang, K K Y, Chau, A K T, Chiu, C S W, Cheung, Y F

Objectives: To determine the prevalence and time course of pericardial effusion after open heart surgery for congenital heart diseases and to identify predisposing risk factors.

Parents’ understanding of their child’s congenital heart disease

Cheuk, D K L, Wong, S M Y, Choi, Y P, Chau, A K T, Cheung, Y F

Objectives: To assess parents’ understanding of their child’s congenital heart disease in various knowledge domains and to identify significant determinants of parental knowledge.

Assessment of left ventricular function long term after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries by dobutamine stress echocardiography

Hui, L, Chau, A K T, Leung, M P, Chiu, C S W, Cheung, Y F

Objectives: To use dobutamine stress echocardiography to determine left ventricular (LV) function and wall motion of children long term after arterial switch operation (ASO) for transposition of the...

Evolution of the management approach for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum

Mi, Y P, Chau, A K T, Chiu, C S W, Yung, T C, Lun, K S, Cheung, Y F

Objective: To review the evolution of the management approach for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PAIVS) in the past two decades and to assess its impact on patient outcomes.