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Myocardial work and hepato-renal complications in Fontan circulation: a single center experience.

, 2022
openBackground: La palliazione secondo Fontan è un intervento che viene realizzato da ormai più di 50 anni e che ha permesso a molti pazienti pediatrici affetti da cardiopatie congenite severe di raggiungere l’età adulta. Sempre più frequentemente ci
MASETTI ZANNINI, PAOLA
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The Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry Quality of Life Study: Protocol for a population-based assessment of quality of life among people with a Fontan circulation, their parents, and siblings

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Advances in the care of patients with single-ventricle congenital heart disease have led to a new generation of individuals living with a Fontan circulation.
Daniel S J Costa, Kim Dalziel, Yves d’Udekem, David S Winlaw, David S Celermajer, Nadine A Kasparian, Diana Zannino, Rachel Bishop, Kate H Marshall, Susan R Woolfenden, Gary F Sholler   +10 more
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
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One and a half ventricle repair: clinical and animal study [PDF]

, 2013
SUMMARY Since the first description of the so called “one and a half ventricle repair”, published by Billingsly et al. in 1989 1, this type of correction has been applied to several complex congenital cardiac anomalies.
Bhattarai, Anil
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Sexual Function in Men Living With a Fontan Circulation [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: It is unknown if the Fontan circulation has an impact on sexual health in men. This study assessed self-reported sexual health and fertility in men with a Fontan circulation. Aims: In this prospective, cross-sectional study, Australian men ≥
Katz, D, Wijesekera, V, Cordina, R, Baker, D, Rubenis, I, d'Udekem, Y, Celermajer, D, du Plessis, K, Tran, D, Zentner, D, Lowy, M, Bullock, A   +11 more
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Left hepatectomy in a patient with a Fontan circulation [PDF]

, 2018
Patients with a Fontan circulation face the long term risk of cardiac cirrhosis and the subsequent development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A hepatectomy operation imposes significant risk on such patients as the Fontan circulation can be severely ...
Tsang, SHY, Lo, CM, Ma, KW, Cheung, TT, Chan, MY, Lo, KS   +5 more
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Multiscale Modeling of a Geometrically Tunable Shunt for Growing Pediatric Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
Here we investigated the development of a geometrically tunable blood for patients with single ventricle physiology. Two multiscale cardiovascular models were customized and implemented at timepoints spanning across the beginning and end of the shunt‐use period.
Ellen E. Garven, Ethan Kung, Randy M. Stevens, Christopher B. Rodell, Amy L. Throckmorton   +4 more
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Fontan Procedure in Single Ventricle Patients: Identifying and managing the failing Fontan circulation [PDF]

, 2019
© 2019 Chin Leng PohThe introduction of the strategy of staged surgical palliation, with the Fontan operation as the final stage, has enabled the survival of almost five generations of children born with congenital heart defects that result in a ...
Poh, Chin Leng
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Deriving fontan-specific normative exercise data from well-functioning adolescents

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Background: Exercise capacity is reduced in patients with a Fontan circulation compared to their healthy peers secondary to altered haemodynamics of the Fontan circulation.
Karina Laohachai, Annabel Webb, Rachael Cordina, Yves d’Udekem, Robert Weintraub, Kathryn Rice, Julian Ayer   +6 more
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Influence of 24 h Simulated Altitude on Red Blood Cell Deformability and Hematological Parameters in Patients with Fontan Circulation

Metabolites, 2022
Patients with Fontan circulation are particularly dependent on low pulmonary vascular resistance because their lungs are passively perfused. Hypoxia drives pulmonary vasoconstriction; thus, red blood cell (RBC) deformability and stability of ...
Julian Alexander Härtel, Nicole Müller, Johannes Breuer, Jens Jordan, Jens Tank, Janina Bros, Benedikt Seeger, Emily Zollmann, Wilhelm Bloch, Marijke Grau   +9 more
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