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Epicardial cardioverter defibrillator implantation due to post-fontan ventricular tachycardia

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2020
Long-term survival of patients submitted to a Fontan procedure is reduced because of arrhythmias. Late post-Fontan ventricular tachycardia is extremely rare, but it can be fatal. Consequently, the implantation of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Nikolaos A Papakonstantinou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EAM‐CT Merge Guiding a Safe Transeptal Puncture in Atrial Tachycardia Ablation in a Intracardiac Fontan Patient

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT A patient with tricuspid valve atresia and pulmonary artery valve stenosis underwent a total cavo‐pulmonary circulation with an unfenestrated intracardiac conduit. He experienced poorly tolerated atrial tachycardia and was referred for radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA). No interatrial shunt was evident.
Marco Scaglione   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D printing is a transformative technology in congenital heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Survival in congenital heart disease has steadily improved since 1938, when Dr. Robert Gross successfully ligated for the first time a patent ductus arteriosus in a 7-year-old child.
Anwar   +117 more
core   +3 more sources

Hybrid approach for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and its variants: the fate of the pulmonary arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES To analyse the results of hybrid palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) patients and its variants with an emphasis on the long-term fate of the pulmonary arteries.
Dave, Hitendu   +5 more
core  

Transplant-Amenable Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Fontan Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2019
The Fontan circulation alters a patient’s physiology and imparts long-term risks related to chronically elevated systemic venous pressure. An increasing number of patients with Fontan physiology are surviving into adulthood and are at risk of hepatic ...
Brian Patrick Rutledge   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications à moyen et long terme des opérations de Fontan pour les coeurs univentriculaires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Les ventricules uniques sont des malformations cardiaques que l'on classifie selon la morphologie du ventricule et du type de connexion atrioventriculaire. Un traitement chirurgical est nécessaire pour la survie des patients : seulement 50% des patients
ROCH, L.
core  

Cardio-respiratory and hepatic functions evaluation in single ventricle patients treated with total cavo-pulmonary connection operation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
L'intervento di connessione cavo-polmonare totale (TCPC) nei pazienti portatori di cuore univentricolare, a causa della particolare condizione emodinamica, determina un risentimento a carico di numerosi parenchimi.
Pace, Napoleone Carlo <1966>
core   +1 more source

Viability and tissue quality of cartilage flaps from patients with femoroacetabular hip impingement: A matched-control comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Chondrolabral damage is commonly observed in patients with cam-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Chondral flap reattachment has recently been proposed as a possible preservation technique.
Chahla, Jorge   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Novel percutaneous aspiration thrombectomy in Fontan conduit obstruction with cardiogenic shock. Case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Background: Obstructive complications in the Fontan circulation pose significant risks to affected patients. Traditional management strategies may be insufficient, necessitating innovative treatment approaches.
Lucía Cobarro   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aortic Coarctation: Recent Developments in Experimental and Computational Methods to Assess Treatments for this Simple Condition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is often considered a relatively simple disease, but long-term outcomes suggest otherwise as life expectancies are decades less than in the average population and substantial morbidity often exists.
Feinstein, Jeffrey A.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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