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Fontan Failure and Thrombosis of Total Cavo-Pulmonary Connection Conduit [PDF]

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
The immediate postoperative period of Fontan operation is frequently complicated by hemodynamic instability, sometimes requiring fenestration of the conduit.
Nirmal Panthee, Arata Murakami, Masahiko Ando, Tetsuhiro Takaoka, Minoru Ono   +4 more
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Heart failure in congenital heart disease—How to manage the Fontan patient

JHLT Open
Medical and surgical advances have resulted in excellent midterm survival following the Fontan procedure; however, heart failure has become an important cause of morbidity and mortality as these patients age.
Jinal Gada, MD, Daphne T. Hsu, MD
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Changes in pharmacotherapy in adults with Fontan circulation and associations with outcomes [PDF]

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Background: There are limited data on pharmacologic management of adults living with Fontan circulation. Objectives: We planned to define changes in pharmacologic management of adults living with Fontan circulation seen at our adult congenital heart ...
Andrew M. Freddo, Molly Eron, Antara Mondal, Alexis Z. Tomlinson, Srinivas Denduluri, Isabella Farkas, Sara Partington, Emily Ruckdeschel, Allison L. Tsao, Constantine D. Mavroudis, Muhammad Nuri, Stephanie Fuller, Juan M. Ortega-Legaspi, Yuli Y. Kim, Sumeet Vaikunth   +14 more
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Hemodynamics of Fontan Failure: The Role of Pulmonary Vascular Disease. [PDF]

Circ Heart Fail, 2017
Background Nonpulsatile pulmonary blood flow in Fontan circulation results in pulmonary vascular disease, but the potential relationships between pulmonary vascular resistance index (PVRI) and Fontan failure have not been studied.
Egbe AC, Connolly HM, Miranda WR, Ammash NM, Hagler DJ, Veldtman GR, Borlaug BA.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dielectric elastomer actuator-based valveless pump as Fontan failure assist device: introduction and preliminary study. [PDF]

Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac Surg
OBJECTIVES Fontan failure refers to a condition in which the Fontan circulation, a surgical procedure used to treat certain congenital heart defects, becomes insufficient, leading to compromised cardiac function and potential complications.
Benouhiba A, Walter A, Jahren SE, Martinez T, Clavica F, Heinisch PP, Obrist D, Civet Y, Perriard Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The complication of Fontan procedure using extracardiac conduit

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Background: Recently, Fontan operation using extracardiac conduit (EC) has grown to be the most common procedure. However, as the existing history is relatively short, prevalence rates of complications have not been clarified.
Yoshihiko Kodama, Shinichiro Oda, Shintaro Umemoto, Ayako Kuraoka, Yuichi Ishikawa, Makoto Nakamura, Toshihide Nakano, Hideaki Kado, Ichiro Sakamoto, Kisho Ohtani, Tomomi Ide, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Koichi Sagawa   +12 more
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Does leaving native antegrade pulmonary blood flow at the time of the superior cavopulmonary connection impact long-term outcomes after the Fontan?Central MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2023
Objectives: Antegrade pulmonary blood flow (APBF) may be left or eliminated at the time of the superior cavopulmonary connection (SCPC). Our aim was to assess the impact of leaving native APBF at the SCPC on long-term Fontan outcomes.
Hannah Davidson, MBBS, Diana Zannino, MSc, Yves d’Udekem, MD, PhD, Rachael Cordina, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Yishay Orr, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, Igor E. Konstantinov, MD, PhD, FRACS, Robert Weintraub, MBBS, FRACP, Gavin Wheaton, MBBS, FRACP, Jelena Saundankar, MBBS, FRACP, Gananjay Salve, MS, MCh, Ajay Iyengar, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, Nelson Alphonso, MBBS, FRACS, Julian Ayer, MBBS, PhD, FRACP   +12 more
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Surgical options after Fontan failure. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE The objective of this European multicenter study was to report surgical outcomes of Fontan takedown, Fontan conversion and heart transplantation (HTX) for failing Fontan patients in terms of all-cause mortality and (re-)HTX.
Lindberg, H., Nosál M, Meyns, B, van Melle, JP, Ebels, Tjark, Fragata, J, Mattila, Ilkka P, Berger, Rolf M.F., Hraska V, Berggren, Håkan, Helvind, Morten, Pretre, R., Kadner A, Ebels T., Lindberg, Harald, Pozzi M, Tlaskal, Tomas, Michielon G, Nosál, M, Hoerer, Juergen, Padalino M, Hazekamp, M.G., Hörer J, Pozzi, M, Lazarov, S., Kadner, A., di Carlo D, di Carlo, D, Berger, R, Hazekamp, M, Sarris, G., Ebels, T., Lindberg H, Rubay, J, Berger RM, Lazarov, S, Lazarov, Stojan, Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Michielon, G., Berger, Rolf M F, Pozzi, M., Hörer, J, Meyns, Bart, Padalino, M., Michielon, G, Belli, E., Jacobs, J, Padalino, M, Ebels, T, Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Mattila, I.P., Helvind, M, Nosál, Matej, Pozzi, Marco, Jacobs JP, Berger, R.M.F., Tlaskal, T., Lindberg, H, Mattila, I, Prêtre, Rene, Fragata, J., Lazarov S, Sarris, George, Wolff D, Belli E, Prêtre R, Hazekamp MG, Ebels, Tjark; id_orcid, Hörer, Jürgen, Berger, Rolf M. F.; id_orcid, Hraska, Viktor, Meyns B, Belli, Emre, van Melle, Joost P, Helvind, M., Jacobs, J.P., Nosal, M., Horer, J., Carlo, D. di, Michielon, Guido, Melle, van, Joost P., Mattila IP, Rubay J, Meyns, B., Belli, E, Sarris G, Tlaskal, T, Berggren, H, Kadner, A, Helvind M, Hazekamp, Mark G, van Melle JP, Rubay, J., Melle, J.P. van, Wolff, D., Berggren, H., Berggren H, Kadner, Alexander, Prêtre, R, Hazekamp, Mark G., Hraska, V., Wolff, Djoeke, Padalino, Massimo, Berger, Rolf M. F., Wolff, D, Fragata J, Rubay, Jean, van Melle, Joost P., Mattila, Ilkka P., Sarris, G, di Carlo, Duccio, Fragata, José, Tlaskal T, Hraska, V   +113 more
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Review on Mechanical Support and Cell-Based Therapies for the Prevention and Recovery of the Failed Fontan-Kreutzer Circulation

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Though the current staged surgical strategy for palliation of single ventricle heart disease, culminating in a Fontan circulation, has increased short-term survival, mounting evidence has shown that the single ventricle, especially a morphologic right ...
Margaret R. Ferrari, Michael V. Di Maria, Jeffrey G. Jacot, Jeffrey G. Jacot   +3 more
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Children Surviving Post-Univentricular Repair: Single Center Experience [PDF]

Pediatric Sciences Journal (Egypt), 2023
Background: The children population who underwent single ventricle repair is growing in number with longer follow up periods and increased frequency of complications.
Lamia Abdelrahman Ibrahim, Fatma Al Zahraa Mostafa , Baher Matta Hanna, Noha Ali Abd El Salam   +3 more
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