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Identifying predictors of hepatic disease in patients after the Fontan operation: A postmortem analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveWe characterized the histologic liver changes that occur after the Fontan operation and identified the factors associated with worsening hepatic disease.MethodsFrom 1979 to 2009, 33 patients who died after the Fontan operation had a postmortem ...
John, Anitha S. +6 more
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Oitenta e quatro pacientes foram submetidos a operação tipo Fontan, no Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, entre 1979 e 1989; as idades variaram entre 5 meses e 31 anos.
Miguel Barbero-Marcial +7 more
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The Weaponization of ESG Infrastructures and the Future of Green Finance
ABSTRACT The trillion‐dollar green finance industry faces growing pushbacks from a range of actors. While criticisms vary—from portraying ESG as part of a “woke” agenda to highlighting risks of greenwashing—we now see mass departures from climate–finance initiatives, with asset managers coming under fire from regulators over ESG policies and activist ...
Annika Stenström
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A liver mass post-Fontan operation [PDF]
### Learning Point for Clinicians This case report raises awareness of a rare devastating complication of congenital heart diseases that require correction via the “Fontan” operation. In these patients, liver cirrhosis and its complications are now being recognised including hepatocellular carcinoma.
N, Rajoriya +4 more
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Hepatic pathology may develop before the Fontan operation in children with functional single ventricle: An autopsy study [PDF]
ObjectiveLiver fibrosis has emerged as an important long-term complication of the Fontan operation. We aimed to describe liver histology at autopsy in patients who had undergone the Fontan operation and to determine whether patient variables are ...
John, Anitha S. +16 more
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PurposeThe Fontan operation is commonly associated with alterations in heart rhythms, both tachycardic and bradycardic. Despite modifications to attempt to mitigate these complications, arrythmias still frequently occur.
Kevin Wall +3 more
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Non‐Invasive Assessment of Endothelial Dysfunction and Arterial Stiffness in Fontan Circulation
The Fontan procedure is the definitive treatment for complex congenital heart disease, creating a circulation without a subpulmonary ventricle. This altered hemodynamic state negatively affects endothelial function, contributing to progressive organ dysfunction and long‐term morbidity.
Amalia Baroutidou +5 more
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Long-term results after the Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia.
Between 1968 and 1977, 32 patients who underwent the Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia at Bordeaux, France, or Leiden, The Netherlands, survived at least 1 year after surgery.
C Deville +4 more
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Multi‐endpoint clinical trials face long‐standing statistical challenges. Vector‐based comparison (VBC) decomposes endpoints into orthogonal components. Applied to five clinical trials, it reduced confidence‐interval widths by about 50%, indicating higher statistical power, without altering the clinical meaning of endpoints.
Maria Kokkali, Vangelis D. Karalis
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