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Introduction: Chronic liver disease is a known complication of the Fontan surgery, thought to be due to chronic liver congestion and low cardiac output. However, the optimal treatment modality remains… Click to show full abstract
Introduction: Chronic liver disease is a known complication of the Fontan surgery, thought to be due to chronic liver congestion and low cardiac output. However, the optimal treatment modality remains unclear. Cases in Fontan patients with concomitant heart and liver dysfunction have been particularly problematic; it is unclear if heart transplant alone or combined heart and liver transplant is the optimal strategy. Here, we present a case of a …
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role cardiac;
cardiac transplantation;
case;
liver;
liver disease
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2018
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