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Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors in Fontan patients
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
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Successful Pregnancy in A Patient with Fontan Surgery: A Case Report
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
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Five decades of Fontan palliation: What have we learned? What should we expect?
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
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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
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Role of Cardiovascular Imaging in the Follow-Up of Patients with Fontan Circulation
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
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Adolescents and adults with Fontan circulation: insights from the PREpArE-Fontan registry. [PDF]
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
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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
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The Fontan Procedure for Single-Ventricle Physiology
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
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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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Physiological Fontan procedure
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
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