State of the art of the Fontan strategy for treatment of univentricular heart disease [version 1; pe...
State of the art of the Fontan strategy for treatment of univentricular heart disease [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
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England: Faculty of 1000 Ltd
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In patients with a functionally univentricular heart, the Fontan strategy achieves separation of the systemic and pulmonary circulation and reduction of ventricular volume overload. Contemporary modifications of surgical techniques have significantly improved survival. However, the resulting Fontan physiology is associated with high morbidity. In t...
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State of the art of the Fontan strategy for treatment of univentricular heart disease [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bac57eea37a44eefab61592b52117382
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2046-1402
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2046-1402
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10.12688/f1000research.13792.1