Creating a Fontan fenestration in a child with dextrocardia and interrupted inferior vena cava

Creating a Fontan fenestration in a child with dextrocardia and interrupted inferior vena cava

Plastic bronchitis is a rare life-threatening complication of the Fontan operation. Transcatheter Fontan fenestration can ameliorate symptoms by decompressing elevated venous pressures. Transcatheter creation of a fenestration can be technically challenging in cases with complex venous anatomy. We r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pradeepkumar Charlagorla, John P Breinholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Fenestration
heterotaxy
lateral tunnel Fontan
plastic bronchitis
transjugular approach
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2016;volume=9;issue=2;spage=179;epage=182;aulast=Charlagorla

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