Commentary: Extracardiac conduit‐total cavopulmonary connection for heterotaxy—Is going the “extra” mile worth it
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16279
Abstract: Extracardiac conduit‐total cavopulmonary connection (EC‐TCPC) represents the latest evolution in Fontan palliation for single ventricle physiology. Here, we review a manuscript by Pan et al. in the Journal of Cardiac Surgery detailing a retrospective, single‐center… read more here.
Keywords: cavopulmonary connection; conduit total; extracardiac conduit; total cavopulmonary ... See more keywords
Usefulness of a Radiofrequency Transseptal Needle in the Second Puncture of Fontan Extracardiac Conduit.
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DOI: 10.1177/21501351211002769
Abstract: We performed a second puncture of the extracardiac conduit in an 11-year-old Fontan patient to assess the patency of the stent previously deployed in the left pulmonary vein. For the first puncture, a mechanical Brockenbrough… read more here.
Keywords: radiofrequency transseptal; transseptal needle; puncture; extracardiac conduit ... See more keywords