The dimensions of the triangle of Koch in children

Citation
Cs. Goldberg et al., The dimensions of the triangle of Koch in children, AM J CARD, 83(1), 1999, pp. 117
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00029149 → ACNP
Volume
83
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(19990101)83:1<117:TDOTTO>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
We measured the dimensions of Koch's triangle in children with normal intra cardiac anatomy to determine the relation between the size of the triangle of Koch and patient age, weight, height, and body surface area. We found th at the dimensions of Koch's triangle varies significantly and directly with patient age and body habitus in this pediatric population.