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Description of the Fontan operation is provided; conditions that are treated with this operation are presented, and the clinical problems encountered by patients who have been subjected to a Fontan operation are discussed.
Bernard J. Gersh +2 more
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Fontan conduit cross-sectional area and relationship to exercise performance
: Background: The synthetic extracardiac (EC) Fontan conduit may become inadequate as patients grow, potentially limiting cardiovascular capacity. Objective: To evaluate the relationship between EC-Fontan conduit cross-sectional area (CSA), indexed to ...
Conor P O’Halloran +42 more
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Studies on the arrhythmia incidence in the Fontan population, especially comparing intracardiac (IC) and extracardiac (EC) Fontan, are limited, with inconsistent findings.
Dicky Fakhri +2 more
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reservedBackground. Fontan-associated Liver Disease (FALD) arises from liver exposure to the hemodynamic changes associated with Fontan circulation.
MUNARETTO, ELEONORA
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Le primat de l'acte sur l'énoncé. À propos de « La Phénoménologie de la Perception »
Fontan Pierre. Le primat de l'acte sur l'énoncé. À propos de « La Phénoménologie de la Perception ». In: Revue Philosophique de Louvain. Troisième série, tome 53, n°37, 1955. pp.
Fontan, Pierre, Pierre Fontan
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Background and Aims: Liver biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosis of hepatic fibrosis. Biopsy performed during cardiac catheterization is a unique approach performed at few centers.
Edward Cytryn +6 more
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Extracardiac Conduit vs. Lateral Tunnel: Exploring the Optimal Approach for the Fontan Procedure
reservedBackground: The Fontan procedure is an established surgical intervention for patients with single-ventricle physiology, with the Extracardiac Conduit (ECC) and Lateral Tunnel (LT) as the primary techniques. Recent studies have questioned the long-
BERGONZONI, EMMA
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Background: The Fontan procedure is a surgical intervention designed for patients with single ventricle physiology, wherein the systemic venous return is redirected into the pulmonary circulation, thereby facilitating passive pulmonary blood flow without
Li-Wei Hu +9 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism in adult Fontan patients
Background: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) in adult Fontan patients remains unstudied, and the role of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in assessing heart and circulatory failure in these ...
Friederike Löffler +7 more
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Objectives: We sought to review the outcomes of patients with Ebstein anomaly (EA) after the Fontan operation. Methods: Patients with EA were identified from a large binational registry about the Fontan operation.
Michael Daley, MD, MSurg +9 more
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