Total cavopulmonary hemodynamics and the single ventricle: functional relationships and translational possibilities

Single ventricle heart defects are a rare but serious form of congenital heart disease, which affect approximately 2000 children born in the United States each year. Staged surgical palliation, culminating with the “Fontan Procedure,” is typically required to achieve adequate supply of blood to both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haggerty, Christopher Mark
Other Authors: Yoganathan, Ajit P.
Language:en_US
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/51926