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Torsion of wandering spleen after the Fontan operation with situs inversus is rare.Here, we report the case of a 6-year-old girl with a single ventricle and complete situs inversus who… Click to show full abstract
Torsion of wandering spleen after the Fontan operation with situs inversus is rare.Here, we report the case of a 6-year-old girl with a single ventricle and complete situs inversus who developed torsion of wandering spleen due to splenomegaly caused by post-operative haemodynamics of the Fontan operation. The platelet count was suggested to be useful in predicting splenic torsion.
Keywords:
wandering spleen;
situs inversus;
torsion;
torsion wandering;
fontan operation
Journal Title: Cardiology in the young
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Cardiology in the young
Year Published: 2022
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