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Natural Shear Wave Elastography: A Promising Tool to Assess Myocardial Stiffness in Fontan Patients. [PDF]

open access: yesJACC Adv
Cattapan I   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Imaging findings in Fontan-associated liver disease: Results of a single center study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Cardiol Congenit Heart Dis
Lewis S   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Failing Fontan

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Dr. O.P. Yadava, CEO & Chief Cardiac Surgeon, National Heart Institute, New Delhi, India, and Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, in conversation with Prof. Richard Jonas, Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon from Washington DC, USA, on Failing Fontan.
Om Prakash Yadava, Richard A. Jonas
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A Prelude to Fontan

Pediatric Cardiology, 2007
In the decades preceding the Fontan operation, there was an intensive experimental and clinical quest to bypass the right heart. Whereas right heart bypass was successfully achieved in animal experiments, clinically only partial bypass (superior cava-right pulmonary artery anastomosis) was applied successfully.
F, Robicsek, L T, Watts
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The Fontan Patient

Anesthesiology Clinics, 2009
Improved surgical and medical management has led to an increase in survival after staged univentricular palliative procedures. Subsequently, this improved survival has led to an increase in the number of patients who will present for noncardiac surgical interventions with Fontan physiology.
Philip D, Bailey, David R, Jobes
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Fontan conversion is a dated approach to the failing Fontan

Heart, 2016
To the Editor, We read with great interest the report by van Melle et al 1 who conducted a retrospective multicentre European study to assess surgical options for the failing Fontan. First, we would like to acknowledge the effort made to bring together the results of these infrequently performed, difficult interventions.
Louise, Coats   +4 more
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Experiences with the Fontan Operation

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 1982
Up to December 1980 we performed 21 Fontan operations: 8 for tricuspid atresia and 13 for a functional monoventricle. Although palliative, the operation is currently a good method of treating tricuspid atresia. In our experience, the use of a sufficiently large atriopulmonary valved conduit assures a more satisfactory immediate postoperative ...
EIJGELAAR, A   +5 more
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A Porthole on the Fontan Circuit

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2022
The Fontan operation, using an external conduit, is no exception. From the chest x-ray film one can only appreciate the change in the shape of the heart and chest to heart ratio before and after the operation. However, a new graft conduit with radiographic markers has been introduced as a possible external conduit for Fontan’s palliation and is visible
Quarti A. G.   +5 more
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