Recurrent sustained atrial arrhythmias and thromboembolism in Fontan patients with total cavopulmonary connection

Recurrent sustained atrial arrhythmias and thromboembolism in Fontan patients with total cavopulmonary connection

Background: Total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) is associated with a lower risk of incident atrial arrhythmias as compared to atriopulmonary Fontan, but the risk of recurrent atrial arrhythmias is unknown in this population. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors...

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Main Authors: Alexander C. Egbe, William R. Miranda, Janaki Devara, Likhita Shaik, Momina Iftikhar, Ahmed Goda Sakr, Anitha John, Ari Cedars, Fred Rodriguez, III, Jeremy P. Moore, Matthew Russell, Jasmine Grewal, Salil Ginde, Adam M. Lubert, Heidi M. Connolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Total cavopulmonary connection
Fontan operation
Atrial arrhythmia
Thromboembolic complication
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906721000427

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