2399Contemporary outcomes of catheter ablation for adult Fontan patients using advanced technologies
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz748.0152
Abstract: The Fontan operation, followed by the total cavo-pulmonary connection (TCPC), has been the primary technique for surgical treatment of patients with functionally univentricular heart. Post-surgical arrhythmias contribute considerably to the morbidity and mortality within this… read more here.
Keywords: ablation; advanced technologies; fontan patients; catheter ablation ... See more keywords
More than the heart: Hepatic, renal, and cardiac dysfunction in adult Fontan patients.
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DOI: 10.1111/chd.12820
Abstract: SETTING Fontan-associated liver disease universally affects adults with single ventricle heart disease. Chronic kidney disease is also highly prevalent in adult Fontan patients. In this study, we evaluate the relationship of Fontan hemodynamics invasively and… read more here.
Keywords: heart; dysfunction; fontan patients; adult fontan ... See more keywords
Esophageal Varix in an Adult Fontan Survivor
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8964-17
Abstract: A 27-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for the investigation of the causes of melena and anemia. At seven years of age, she had undergone a Fontan operation of total cavo-pulmonary connection (TCPC) for… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal varix; varix; picture; adult fontan ... See more keywords