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The use of Macitentan in Fontan circulation: a case report. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The Fontan circulation, a result of a palliative procedure in patients with single systemic ventricles, is defined by chronically elevated pulmonary vascular resistance.
A Giardini, A Hebert, A Khadka, Amir Aziz, DJ Goldberg, M Gewillig, M Kuntz, M Lévy, MB Mitchell, Paul F. Clift, Polyvios Demetriades, Robin Condliffe, S Mehta, Sarah E. Bowater, SE Bowater, YH Kim   +15 more
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Single-Ventricle Physiology

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

Journal 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, Madhuradhar Chegondi, Prashob Porayette   +2 more
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Role of Cardiovascular Imaging in the Follow-Up of Patients with Fontan Circulation

Children, 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, Nunzia Borrelli, Jolanda Sabatino, Isabella Leo, Martina Avesani, Claudia Montanaro, Giovanni Di Salvo   +6 more
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Associations Between Blood Biomarkers, Cardiac Function, and Adverse Outcome in a Young Fontan Cohort

Journal 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, Sjoerd S. M. Bossers, Vivian P. Kamphuis, Eric Boersma, Jolien W. Roos‐Hesselink, Johannes M. P. J. Breur, Arend D. J. Ten Harkel, Livia Kapusta, Beatrijs Bartelds, Arno A. W. Roest, Irene M. Kuipers, Nico A. Blom, Laurens P. Koopman, Willem A. Helbing   +13 more
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Node Density Estimation in VANETs Using Received Signal Power [PDF]

, 2015
Accurately estimating node density in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks, VANETs, is a challenging and crucial task. Various approaches exist, yet none takes advantage of physical layer parameters in a distributed fashion.
Fontan, F. P., Khomami, G., Veeraraghava, P.   +2 more
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The Fontan epidemic: population projections from the Australia and New Zealand Fontan registry [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The number and age demographic of the future Fontan population is ...
Bullock, Andrew, Celermajer, David, d'Udekem, Yves, Dalziel, Kim, Du Plessis, Karin, Gentles, Thomas L., Grigg, Leanne E., Hornung, Tim, Justo, Robert N., Nunn, Russell, Radford, Dorothy J., Schilling, Chris, Shi, William Y., Weintraub, Robert G., Wheaton, Gavin R., Winlawf, David   +15 more
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Hraska procedure for failing Fontan circulation [PDF]

Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Jacek Kołcz, Kamil Adamczyk, Anna Rudek-Budzyńska, Janusz Skalski   +3 more
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Survival Data and Predictors of Functional Outcome an Average of 15 Years after the Fontan Procedure: The Pediatric Heart Network Fontan Cohort [PDF]

, 2015
ObjectiveMulticenter longitudinal outcome data for Fontan patients surviving into adulthood are lacking. The aim of this study was to better understand contemporary outcomes in Fontan survivors by collecting follow‐up data in a previously well ...
Anderson, Anderson, Andrew M. Atz, Atz, Bradley S. Marino, Brian W. McCrindle, D'Udekem, Dianne Gallagher, Diller, Fekkes, Fteropoulli, Gatzoulis, Giardini, Goossens, Hellstedt, Hirsch, Idorn, Jonathan R. Kaltman, Karen Uzark, Kerstin Allen, Khairy, Lambert, Landgraf, Lynn Mahony, Mahle, Marino, McCrindle, Moons, Nicole Mirarchi, Paridon, Peter Shrader, Reid, Renee Margossian, Richard V. Williams, Roger E. Breitbart, Rosalind Korsin, Rosenthal, Rychik, Sara K. Pasquali, Stephen M. Paridon, Steven D. Colan, Trojnarska, Turner-Bowker, Varni, Varni, Victor Zak, Wyman W. Lai   +46 more
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Surgical reinterventions following the Fontan procedure [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2003
The Fontan procedure is utilized as a final reconstructive procedure for patients with functional single ventricle. Short- and long-term outcomes have improved significantly, however, some patients require additional cardiac procedures following the Fontan operation.
Matus, Petko, Richard J, Myung, Gil, Wernovsky, Mitchell I, Cohen, Jack, Rychik, Susan C, Nicolson, J William, Gaynor, Thomas L, Spray   +7 more
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