The Fontan operation is now among the most common procedures performed to treat complex congenital cardiac defects not amenable to biventricular repair. The advent of the Norwood procedure to ...

The technical evolution that resulted in “modified Fontan operation” reflects a parallel evolution in the understanding of functionally univentricular circulation. Fontan and Baudet, in 1971, as they ...

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By applying a state‐of‐the‐art characterization of the plasma proteome, this study aimed at providing a comprehensive insight into the proteomic impact of living with a Fontan circulation. This study ...

childrensmemorial.org Over the last two decades, the initial survivors of the atriopulmonary Fontan repairs have reached adulthood, bringing a multiplicity of haemodynamic complications and sequelae ...

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A closed system of blood vessels: Blood vessels include: There are two blood circulatory systems in the body. The systemic circulatory system is the main blood circulatory system that transports ...

Between 10 and 20 per cent of the Western adult population has high blood pressure. The sensation of pins and needles is caused by an impairment of blood circulation.

ABSTRACT: Background: Univentricular hearts represent 0.5% - 1.5% of congenital heart defects. They are a heterogeneous group of malformations with the common feature of a single dominant ventricle.

Objectives To define whether adults with a Fontan circulation, who have lifelong venous congestion and limited cardiac output, have impaired glomerular filtration rate (GFR) or elevated urinary ...

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