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Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors in Fontan patients

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
The Fontan procedure used for palliation of single ventricle physiology is associated with multisystemic morbidity. With improving survival and increased use of surveillance imaging in this patient population, long-term complications associated with ...
Corey Vural, BA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Pregnancy in A Patient with Fontan Surgery: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
The Fontan operation is a palliative procedure for patients with several forms of congenital heart disease unsuitable for biventricular circulation, especially tricuspid valve atresia.
Shadi Zamansaraei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Five decades of Fontan palliation: What have we learned? What should we expect?

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2023
The Fontan procedure is the final palliative surgery in a series of staged surgeries to reroute the systemic venous blood flow directly to the lungs, with the ventricle(s) pumping oxygenated blood to the body.
Adil Hassan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-Ventricle Physiology

open access: yesUS Cardiology Review, 2020
Single-ventricle physiology occurs in patients with hypoplastic ventricular heart defects, either on the right or left, who have undergone stepwise palliation surgeries ending with the Fontan procedure.
Lydia Taranto, Tabitha Moe
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Cardiovascular Imaging in the Follow-Up of Patients with Fontan Circulation

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Since its first description in 1971, the Fontan procedure and its modifications have led to a substantial improvement in the survival rates of patients with a variety of types of complex Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) characterised by the presence of a ...
Sara Moscatelli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescents and adults with Fontan circulation: insights from the PREpArE-Fontan registry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The Patient Registry for Adolescents and Adults with Stable Fontan Circulation aims to describe a contemporary cohort of Fontan patients who could be eligible for a clinical trial investigating macitentan, an endothelin receptor antagonist.
d'Udekem, Yves   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Associations Between Blood Biomarkers, Cardiac Function, and Adverse Outcome in a Young Fontan Cohort

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Patients who have undergone the Fontan procedure are at high risk of circulatory failure. In an exploratory analysis we aimed to determine the prognostic value of blood biomarkers in a young cohort who have undergone the Fontan procedure ...
Eva van den Bosch   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Fontan Procedure for Single-Ventricle Physiology

open access: yes, 2018
The Fontan procedure is the final procedure in staged palliation for patients with functional single-ventricle physiology. The goal of the procedure is to separate systemic and pulmonary blood flow by directing systemic venous return through the Fontan ...
Melissa Beaudet Jones
core   +1 more source

An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological Fontan procedure

open access: yes, 2022
 Objective: The conventional Fontan circulation deviates the superior vena cava (SVC = 1/3 of the systemic venous return) toward the right lung (3/5 of total lung volume) and the inferior vena cava (IVC = 2/3 of the systemic venous return) toward the ...
Antonio Corno (8920229)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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