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27 years of experience with the Fontan procedure: characteristics and clinical outcomes of children in a tertiary referral hospital

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background The Fontan operation has improved the survival of children born with congenital heart disease with single ventricle physiology. The most widely adopted variations of the Fontan procedure are the extracardiac conduit, the lateral tunnel ve the ...
Ahmet Bülent Polat, Murat Ertürk, Ozan Uzunhan, Nur Karademir, Kazım Öztarhan   +4 more
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REgistry Of Catheter AbLation After Congenital Heart Disease Surgery(REAL‐CHD Registry) [PDF]

J Arrhythm
Catheter ablation for postoperative CHD‐related arrhythmias is increasingly performed in Japan and can be achieved with acceptable safety. ABSTRACT Background Advances in surgical management have improved long‐term survival in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), leading to a growing population of adults with postoperative arrhythmias. However,
Mori H, Nishii N, Kato Y, Kinjo T, Suzuki T, Yoshimoto J, Tateno S, Miyazaki A, Aoki H, Higuchi S, Nakagawa K, Toyohara K, Takeuchi D, Sakai T, Takefuta K, Henmi R, Mori M, Yagishita D, Hasegawa S, Matsui Y, Watanabe S, Kikuchi K, Kani K, Hiranuma Y, Matsuyama T, Matsumoto K, Narita M, Sasaki W, Nabeshima T, Nagaoka K, Kojima T, Kato R, Shoda M, Sumitomo N.   +33 more
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Temporal verification in secure group communication system design [PDF]

, 2007
The paper discusses an experience in using a real-time UML/SysML profile and a formal verification toolkit to check a secure group communication system against temporal requirements.
Fontan, Benjamin, Mota, Sara, Saqui-Sannes, Pierre de, Villemur, Thierry   +3 more
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Node Density Estimation in VANETs Using Received Signal Power [PDF]

, 2015
Accurately estimating node density in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks, VANETs, is a challenging and crucial task. Various approaches exist, yet none takes advantage of physical layer parameters in a distributed fashion.
Fontan, F. P., Khomami, G., Veeraraghava, P.   +2 more
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Transcatheter occlusion of a hepatic vein-to-left atrium fistula: Should we close venovenous collateral vessels following Fontan operation?

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2022
Right-to-left shunt due to abnormal systemic venous drainage to the left heart is among the causes of hypoxemia following Fontan operation. There are conflicting data regarding the closure of the venovenous collaterals (VVCs) post-Fontan, showing ...
Maya El-Khouri, Mariam Arabi, Issam El Rassi, Ziad Bulbul, Fadi Sawaya, Fadi Bitar   +5 more
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First Report on Atrial Leadless Pacing in an Extra-Cardiac Fontan Patient. [PDF]

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
ABSTRACT No reports on atrial leadless pacing have been demonstrated in patients with the extra‐cardiac Fontan palliation. We present a case of a patient with an extra‐cardiac Fontan and an alternative to pacing for symptomatic bradycardia in the setting of sinus node dysfunction.
Cortez D.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prediction of performance of the DVB-SH system relying on mutual information [PDF]

, 2010
DVB-SH (Digital Video Broadcasting-Satellite Handled) is a broadcasting standard dedicated to hybrid broadcasting systems combining a satellite and a terrestrial part. On the satellite part, dedicated interleaving and time slicing mechanisms are proposed
Amiot-Bazile, Caroline, Chauvet, Wilfried, Lacan, Jérôme   +2 more
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Recanalization of Thrombosed Atrial Flow Regulator in Failing Fontan: A Bridge to Transplant. [PDF]

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 10‐year‐old boy (41 kg, 133 cm) with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (mitral and aortic atresia), who underwent staged palliation: Norwood‐Sano at 6 days, Glenn at 7 months, and Fontan completion at 3 years using a 16 mm non‐fenestrated extracardiac Gore‐Tex conduit.
Haddad RN, Valdeolmillos E, Belli E, Hascoët S.   +3 more
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The Risk of Thromboembolic Complications in Fontan Patients with Atrial Flutter/fibrillation Treated with Electrical Cardioversion [PDF]

, 2016
Atrial flutter or fibrillation (AFF) remains a major chronic complication of the Fontan procedure. This complication further predisposes this patient population to thromboembolic events.
Cordes, Timothy M., Kean, Adam C., Lin, Jiuann-Huey I.   +2 more
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Hypoalbuminaemia predicts outcome in adult patients with congenital heart disease [PDF]

, 2015
Background In patients with acquired heart failure, hypoalbuminaemia is associated with increased risk of death. The prevalence of hypoproteinaemia and hypoalbuminaemia and their relation to outcome in adult patients with congenital heart disease (ACHD ...
Alonso-Gonzalez, R, Diller, G-P, Dimopoulos, K, Donovan, J, Gatzoulis, MA, Hooper, J, Kempny, A, Li, W, Rafiq, I, Swan, L, Uebing, A, Wort, SJ   +11 more
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