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Blood reservoir function in patients with Fontan circulation and asplenia syndrome

Blood reservoir function in patients with Fontan circulation and asplenia syndrome

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Blood reservoir function in patients with Fontan circulation and asplenia syndrome

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Full title

Blood reservoir function in patients with Fontan circulation and asplenia syndrome

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Cardiology in the young, 2019-08, Vol.29 (8), p.1016-1019

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Splanchnic circulation constitutes a major portion of the vasculature capacitance and plays an important role in maintaining blood perfusion. Because patients with asplenia syndrome lack this vascular bed as a blood reservoir, they may have a unique blood volume and distribution, which may be related to their vulnerability to the haemodynamic chang...

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Full title

Blood reservoir function in patients with Fontan circulation and asplenia syndrome

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2245628711

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2245628711

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ISSN

1047-9511

E-ISSN

1467-1107

DOI

10.1017/S104795111900129X

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